On Friday September the 27th, I attended a concert by the New York Philharmonic. The performance took place at the Lincoln Center, more specifically David Geffen Hall. They played Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, as well as Symphonic Dances. The performance was conducted by Ludovic Marlot. And Daniil Trifonov played the Piano. The Piano concerto No.3 was composed in 1909, dedicated to the Pianists Josef Hofman. The Symphonic Dances was composed in 1940. Sergei Rachmaninoff composed
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occured on December 11th featured four Wind Ensemble pieces that ranged from exciting and rhythmic melodies to southern jazz styles and famous Christmas tunes. These contrasting selections gave the audience an interesting and entertaining variety of music and effectively brought the spirit of the Christmas season to the auditorium of Sartell High School. The Wind Ensemble began with Robert Buckley’s piece, Arctic Fire. This piece was especially impactful because dynamics were used effectively. This
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On Monday, march 12 2018, at about 7:30pm I attended a musical concert at Chabot college in building 1300. The concert was tithe “Chabot wind symphony”. It was a concert that was conjoined with Chabot wind ensemble and Tennyson high school jazz ensemble, Patricia Hurtado was the director of Tennyson High School while Beverly Johnson was the director of Chabot wind ensemble. Tennyson high school jazz ensembles and the instrument they played were, CLARIENT, which was played by Charles Hingco
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This school year has had both its positive and negative effects on my life. During this school year I joined a new choir and made a lot of cool new friends and I did some really exciting things. Being in that choir I was able to go to Flagstaff Arizona, went to Hollywood, the Santa Monica Pier, and I was able to go to Universal Studios. It was such an amazing experience, I’m so glad I joined Rhythmix. When I joined I honestly thought they all hated me and didn’t think that I deserved to be there
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Introduction Why Arts Education? The Studio Museum in Harlem is committed to arts education because we are aware of the impact that art makes when it comes to building strong communities and individuals. Currently, arts instruction and arts education within the communities of NYC and ultimately the nation at large, is not by any means comprehensive. There is an extremely apparent and unequal distribution of cultural resources throughout the city, with shortages in qualified educators, funding,
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control my nervousness and not using the bathroom on myself. The first task was marching down the field in 32 steps, then two counter-marches to make a big “X”. The whole march was eight minutes long plus we had to perform the twirlers and flaggers music for the judges and audience. My bladder was about to explode, and the whole time, the seniors enjoyed the moment for the very last time. The audience cheered and clapped for us. A classmate looked with tears, and we both smiled with our heads to the
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of concerts, I decided choose Broadway Night in Baldwin in the Duke University. Obviously, it is an excellent concert. The concert taking place in the Baldwin Auditorium. This is an interesting concert about Broadway, and they choose several famous music drama. There are students, teachers, and normal audience come here to watching their concert. They look like really enjoy the concert, and they give a big round of applause include me. In the end the concert, we enjoyed the concert so much that the
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I sway back and forth anxiously as I stretch my fingers. I’ve never stretched my fingers before playing piano before, but it should help, right? I’m focused on keeping my breathing calm and steady. Breathe in, breathe out. Breathe in, breathe out. A finger tapping on my shoulder brings me back to reality. It’s my friend. “Good luck!” she wishes me. I nod my head and give her a little smile. “Thanks.” She must see the uncertainty on my face, because she gives me a reassuring hug and says, “I know
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Bob Jones University had a symphonic wind band that I attended on Friday, February 12, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. The name of the woodwind ensemble was European Travelogue which was of moderate size, and was conducted by Dan Turner. The group of performers collectively played a grand total of 18 different instruments which included the following: Piccolo, Flute, Oboe, English horn, B-Flat Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium
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Malcolm john rebennack known as Dr John was born november 21 1940 in the 3rd ward of new orleans. After growing up in the music city of new orleans Dr John started playing guitar in the 1950’s for Professor Longhair, Art Neville, Joe Tex, Frankie Ford and Allen Toussaint. Headed into the 60’s Dr John had his left ring finger shot off in a bar brawl but still successfully able to play piano featured his talents with Sonny and Cher, Van Morrison, Aretha Franklin and The Rolling Stones. 8 years later
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