Music Critic Assignment ()
... o I thought the performer did a great job with dynamics. Sometimes he played so quietly, I could barely hear him. That’s very hard to do! o I was impressed with this player’s ability to play high notes. I had no idea my instrument could play that high! You may pick something you didn’t like, but you ...
... o I thought the performer did a great job with dynamics. Sometimes he played so quietly, I could barely hear him. That’s very hard to do! o I was impressed with this player’s ability to play high notes. I had no idea my instrument could play that high! You may pick something you didn’t like, but you ...
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... shape. There was constant correspondence between the two, with countless drafts and trial runs. Mendelssohn at times seemed hopelessly overwhelmed, and is quoted as once beseeching his friend, “Don't laugh at me. I am ashamed and cannot get past my fumbling.” None of that insecurity manifested in th ...
... shape. There was constant correspondence between the two, with countless drafts and trial runs. Mendelssohn at times seemed hopelessly overwhelmed, and is quoted as once beseeching his friend, “Don't laugh at me. I am ashamed and cannot get past my fumbling.” None of that insecurity manifested in th ...
Programme
... ii) Anon. 15th cent.: ‘Alta Trinita beata’ This hymn to the Trinity is from a Florentine collection of ‘Laudi Spirituali’ dated 1336. Played on 8’ gemshons: tenor, bass, great bass, sub bass iii) Allan Rosenheck b.1938: ‘Sentimental’ from ‘Seven Easy Pieces for Recorder or Gemshorn Quartet’ Allan Ro ...
... ii) Anon. 15th cent.: ‘Alta Trinita beata’ This hymn to the Trinity is from a Florentine collection of ‘Laudi Spirituali’ dated 1336. Played on 8’ gemshons: tenor, bass, great bass, sub bass iii) Allan Rosenheck b.1938: ‘Sentimental’ from ‘Seven Easy Pieces for Recorder or Gemshorn Quartet’ Allan Ro ...
the clarinet - Richard Nunemaker
... by Nunemaker and Ray Dillard. The title, Improvisation IV, definitely holds true. This recorded version is live in front of an audience, and both performers kept secret which instruments they would play on stage before the concert, or even what music they would perform (they eventually settled on ba ...
... by Nunemaker and Ray Dillard. The title, Improvisation IV, definitely holds true. This recorded version is live in front of an audience, and both performers kept secret which instruments they would play on stage before the concert, or even what music they would perform (they eventually settled on ba ...
proyecto villancicos - jose enrique de la vega
... and where their first steps in music began. At the age of nine years old he contributed to the local radio station creating compositions for advertising spots and jingles. In 1984, he joined the Municipal band of his town, place in which he began to study the trombone. Influenced by the musical cult ...
... and where their first steps in music began. At the age of nine years old he contributed to the local radio station creating compositions for advertising spots and jingles. In 1984, he joined the Municipal band of his town, place in which he began to study the trombone. Influenced by the musical cult ...
Radio Bevort with Francesco Cali_Eng
... nationalities, inspirations and instruments meet. The compositions are inspired by diverse genres of music and indeed by life itself. In the music you can feel the flavour of tango and jazz and even hear some pop-inspirations. The band’s line-up is rather unconventional with a rhythm section of drum ...
... nationalities, inspirations and instruments meet. The compositions are inspired by diverse genres of music and indeed by life itself. In the music you can feel the flavour of tango and jazz and even hear some pop-inspirations. The band’s line-up is rather unconventional with a rhythm section of drum ...
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... clarinet lines whose embellishments are influenced by the Middle Eastern zummara’s (the clarinet’s ancient ancestor) ornamented style of playing. The pizzicato ‘cello parts were inspired by the dombek, a traditional Middle Eastern drum. The dombek produces two basic sounds: a low resonant thump and ...
... clarinet lines whose embellishments are influenced by the Middle Eastern zummara’s (the clarinet’s ancient ancestor) ornamented style of playing. The pizzicato ‘cello parts were inspired by the dombek, a traditional Middle Eastern drum. The dombek produces two basic sounds: a low resonant thump and ...
famous jazz musicians - Professional Private Trumpet Lessons
... He was well-known for playing 2nd cornet in King Oliver band on early recordings from 1923. However, he left the band in 1924. In 1952 and shifted from the cornet to the trumpet. His music style was very unusual, building solos to the highest point and holding very bright clarity and shakes and vibr ...
... He was well-known for playing 2nd cornet in King Oliver band on early recordings from 1923. However, he left the band in 1924. In 1952 and shifted from the cornet to the trumpet. His music style was very unusual, building solos to the highest point and holding very bright clarity and shakes and vibr ...
Fred wesley bio
... Brown's fabled JBs to today's Fred Wesley Group, he knows how to choose the best musicians and meld them into tight units that generate mad heat. ARRANGER AND COMPOSER: Some of funk music’s biggest hits by James Brown, the JBs, Parliament-Funkadelic and Bootsy's Rubber Band are living testaments to ...
... Brown's fabled JBs to today's Fred Wesley Group, he knows how to choose the best musicians and meld them into tight units that generate mad heat. ARRANGER AND COMPOSER: Some of funk music’s biggest hits by James Brown, the JBs, Parliament-Funkadelic and Bootsy's Rubber Band are living testaments to ...
Nora Chastain
... Symphony, the Orchestre de Paris, Cincinnati Philharmonia, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and the Bern Symphony Orchestra. She is a founding member of the Menuhin Festival Piano Quartet and Trio Kreisleriana. Her chamber music activities have brought her to many of the worlds´s capitals, including ...
... Symphony, the Orchestre de Paris, Cincinnati Philharmonia, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and the Bern Symphony Orchestra. She is a founding member of the Menuhin Festival Piano Quartet and Trio Kreisleriana. Her chamber music activities have brought her to many of the worlds´s capitals, including ...
Music for Violin, With Faustian Strings Attached
... either inspired by devils and mischievous creatures or feature, as Ms. Cuckson told the audience, “strange and mysterious sound effects that make you wonder: how is that done?” According to Tartini, the Violin Sonata in G minor appeared to him in a dream in which the Devil offered his servitude in r ...
... either inspired by devils and mischievous creatures or feature, as Ms. Cuckson told the audience, “strange and mysterious sound effects that make you wonder: how is that done?” According to Tartini, the Violin Sonata in G minor appeared to him in a dream in which the Devil offered his servitude in r ...
Voices of Bohemia Program
... The title comes from the sport of fishing. I had thought of composing this piece as a birthday present for the composer Magnus Lindberg – well known as a fisherman in the eastern parts of the Finnish Gulf. The plan was never realised. Work on the composition took place between 2002 and 2006. The pra ...
... The title comes from the sport of fishing. I had thought of composing this piece as a birthday present for the composer Magnus Lindberg – well known as a fisherman in the eastern parts of the Finnish Gulf. The plan was never realised. Work on the composition took place between 2002 and 2006. The pra ...
All Of Me - ASCAP.com
... If “del Monte Escalante” is Spanish for Climbing the Mountain, then pianist, vocalist and composer Glenda del Monte Escalante's name could not be more fitting. exceptional instrumental chops, a multi-lingual voice that is part angel and part siren, and a natural beauty that borders on the hypnotic, ...
... If “del Monte Escalante” is Spanish for Climbing the Mountain, then pianist, vocalist and composer Glenda del Monte Escalante's name could not be more fitting. exceptional instrumental chops, a multi-lingual voice that is part angel and part siren, and a natural beauty that borders on the hypnotic, ...
Family Weekend Symphonic Band/Jazz Ensemble
... Educators Association. He has played in many of New York's world famous musical venues, including the Blue Note, Smalls, Augies, Fez Under Time Cafe and the infamous CBGB's as well as the pit orchestra of the Broadway musical "Cats." He has performed with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, the B ...
... Educators Association. He has played in many of New York's world famous musical venues, including the Blue Note, Smalls, Augies, Fez Under Time Cafe and the infamous CBGB's as well as the pit orchestra of the Broadway musical "Cats." He has performed with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, the B ...
Programme note - Edward Gregson
... Metamorphoses was commissioned by Goldsmiths’ College, University of London, and was first performed by the Goldsmiths Sinfonia, conducted by the composer, in June 1979. It is scored for a large wind and brass ensemble, with the addition of piano, percussion and double basses. The title of the work ...
... Metamorphoses was commissioned by Goldsmiths’ College, University of London, and was first performed by the Goldsmiths Sinfonia, conducted by the composer, in June 1979. It is scored for a large wind and brass ensemble, with the addition of piano, percussion and double basses. The title of the work ...
Anton Martynov
... where he joined the Anton Quartet, first as a violist (he learnt to play the viola in three days) and as a violinist afterwards. His versatility at playing various instruments (the violin, the piano, the viola, the harpsichord) and his fondness for composition lead him to conduct orchestras. In 2002 ...
... where he joined the Anton Quartet, first as a violist (he learnt to play the viola in three days) and as a violinist afterwards. His versatility at playing various instruments (the violin, the piano, the viola, the harpsichord) and his fondness for composition lead him to conduct orchestras. In 2002 ...
Danse Macabre
... Explanation of the poem: According to the ancient superstition, "Death" appears at midnight every year on Halloween. Death has the power to call forth the dead from their graves to dance for him while he plays his fiddle (represented by a solo violin with its E-string tuned to an E-flat). His skelet ...
... Explanation of the poem: According to the ancient superstition, "Death" appears at midnight every year on Halloween. Death has the power to call forth the dead from their graves to dance for him while he plays his fiddle (represented by a solo violin with its E-string tuned to an E-flat). His skelet ...
Louis Armstrong Hot Five and Hot Seven Sessions
... It is most commonly performed as an instrumental, although it has lyrics added by Clarence Williams. King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators made the first recording for Brunswick Records on June 11, 1928. Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five recorded on 28 June 1928. Armstrong plays trumpet with some sca ...
... It is most commonly performed as an instrumental, although it has lyrics added by Clarence Williams. King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators made the first recording for Brunswick Records on June 11, 1928. Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five recorded on 28 June 1928. Armstrong plays trumpet with some sca ...
Reviews - Latin Beat Magazine
... of Havana with the legendary conga-playing rumbero Chano Pozo. At the age of 16, he composed the classic Mango Mangüé, originally recorded by the popular Miguelito Valdés, followed by Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco, and Aldemaro Romero, among many others. El Gran Fellove was probably the fi ...
... of Havana with the legendary conga-playing rumbero Chano Pozo. At the age of 16, he composed the classic Mango Mangüé, originally recorded by the popular Miguelito Valdés, followed by Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco, and Aldemaro Romero, among many others. El Gran Fellove was probably the fi ...
Day 11
... • Af-Am influences on Dance Music (1890s-1920s) • New Orleans (Storyville) • Mixture of …. - Band Music - Funeral Processions - Mardi Gras celebrations - Ragtime (piano music) - Latin/Caribbean beat • Used for dances/parties • Small irregular groups (primarily winds & brass, bass & drums) ...
... • Af-Am influences on Dance Music (1890s-1920s) • New Orleans (Storyville) • Mixture of …. - Band Music - Funeral Processions - Mardi Gras celebrations - Ragtime (piano music) - Latin/Caribbean beat • Used for dances/parties • Small irregular groups (primarily winds & brass, bass & drums) ...
Spring Band Concert - Wooster High School
... On June 9, 1917 the world famous pianist Percy Grainger, soprano saxophone under his arm, walked from his Manhattan home to nearby Fort Totten and enlisted in the United States Army. The next day he was assigned to the 15th Coastal Artillery band at New York’s Fort Hamilton. When the press discover ...
... On June 9, 1917 the world famous pianist Percy Grainger, soprano saxophone under his arm, walked from his Manhattan home to nearby Fort Totten and enlisted in the United States Army. The next day he was assigned to the 15th Coastal Artillery band at New York’s Fort Hamilton. When the press discover ...
DESCARGA.COM Album Review Editor`s Pick: By Peter Watrous
... Editor’s Pick: By Peter Watrous, Highly Recommended. If anyone doubted the genius being produced in New York by the meeting between exile Cuban jazz musicians and their North American brethren, they’d only have to check out Villafranca’s new album. With Dafnis Prieto on drums for most of the tracks, ...
... Editor’s Pick: By Peter Watrous, Highly Recommended. If anyone doubted the genius being produced in New York by the meeting between exile Cuban jazz musicians and their North American brethren, they’d only have to check out Villafranca’s new album. With Dafnis Prieto on drums for most of the tracks, ...
YURODNY - Evenset (Diatribe Records) This is an excellent new
... promos every week. Yes, that is the great thing about this job is that you never know when one of those unknown gems will show up. Here's today's treasure...Earlier this week the drummer for this band, Phil Macmullan, left us with two fine discs from the unknown-to-me Irish octet called Yurodny. The ...
... promos every week. Yes, that is the great thing about this job is that you never know when one of those unknown gems will show up. Here's today's treasure...Earlier this week the drummer for this band, Phil Macmullan, left us with two fine discs from the unknown-to-me Irish octet called Yurodny. The ...