A Concert Review Angela Champ, AA Jazz/Pop History Music 2217, Chicago State University Felton Offard, Intstructor Chicago, Illinois 04/08/2014 It was a cold winter evening in the Bible Belt of Atlanta, Georgia. It was the perfect evening for cuddling as thousands scurried into the Atlanta Civic Center on 395 Piedmont Avenue N.e. on February 15th, 2014 to escape the unusual cold in this part of the country. The ultimate concert lineup…Eric Benet, Mc Lightfoot, El DeBarge and Kem made
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Where: Conservatory Wind Ensemble Whitman Theater @ Brooklyn College When: Wednesday Oct 26, 2011 @ 7pm On wednesday during my trip to this music ensemble at Brooklyn college there were several performed pieces by several composers such as David Maslanka. Percy Grainger, Eric Whitacre, Gustav Holst, Vincent Persichetti, and Clifton Williams. All of the above artist were from the romantic era. the pieces that were played in order of the listed composers were Mother Earth, Children's March, October
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The Concert Environment: The National Lutheran choir’s performance is located in a church setting. There are statues and trees that give a very nice background. The choir, as well as the conductor, is dressed in black robes. The Mormon Tabernacle choir’s performance also seems to be in a church setting. The choir is dressed in white and the people playing instruments, as well as the conductor, are wearing black. The Marine Band’s performance is set in a high school gym. There are tables behind them
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Concert Report For the Concert report I had the opportunity to attend and listen to the Houston Symphony Orchestra, on November 29th, at 8:00 PM. I arrived around 7:40 to Jones Hall in slacks and untucked shirt. As I began to sit down I looked around and saw people well dressed and I felt embarrassed. I went rushed to restroom and tucked my shirt in and made sure my hair looked perfect. One lesson I learned is attending an Orchestra recital is not like going to a concert for an artist. After
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Concert Report #2 My second concert I attended was located at the Fowler Center Thursday, November 4, 2010. The Arkansas State University Wind Ensemble played several works, which gave to the title “Folksongs and War Songs”. Timothy Oliver was the main conductor and there was a guest conductor also, Dan Patterson. A classmate and I arrived to the Fowler Center on time and got settled, but neither one of knew what to expect really since we didn’t have a very sturdy musical background. Everyone
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Brittany Arthur 12/16/2010 MUS 555 Symphonic Lit Concert Report: Arthur Senior Tuba Recital The works on this program fit Goehr's open model more so than the closed model. The program featured works by Beeler, Vaughan Williams, Penderecki, Koetsier, Arban. Three of these pieces were tonal, centered on the keys of F minor, E flat major and B flat major. With the exception of Penderecki, each of these pieces included a solo tuba with accompanying piano. The soloist used a larger orchestral tuba
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(Your Name) Prof. Horn MUS 100 18 February 2013 Concert Paper 1 These days musicians all feel the need to be performers, complete with pyrotechnic displays, on stage gimmicks, props, and special accoutrements necessary for a live performance, however there are some who still hold to the old staples, of just the instruments, the stage, every day clothes, and a smile; of those performers, even fewer are referred to on a first name basis that is recognized cross genre, and one of those musicians
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CONCERT CRITIQUE Constructive Critique of Your Choir’s Performance: -What are (minimum) three (3) constructive criticisms that you can make of the performance of each of the pieces your ensemble performed? While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks 1. I think because the sopranos were missing three people (handbell), the sopranos were not very strong compared to the other parts. 2. The sopranos also did not really have great posture during the first song. 3. I think that have both alto
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Class Concert While observing and listening to the incredible concert given by Jin Hee Kim and Dr. Millican, I could not help but be amazed by the never-ending talent that was displayed. Through each movement of every song I was impressed till the very end. I have always been attracted to the sound of the violin and even took lessons a couple of times. It was then that I realized that playing the violin was like a sport and it was not easy. I decided to leave it up to the professionals, like
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Ballet Ballet is a type of performance dance that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It has since become a widespread, highly technical form of dance with its own vocabulary based on French terminology. It has been globally influential and has defined the foundational techniques used in many other dance genres. Ballet requires years of training to learn and master, and much practice to retain proficiency
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