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It's never too soon to start children on the path to playing their first instrument, according to Richard Leppert, director of the orchestra program at Central Heights Elementary. "Is that F or an E?" ...
When the orchestra premieres Whitfield’s Overture-Fanfare in D Major, for example, it will be impossible to forget the fact that less than two months ago, an Indianapolis jury found the officers ...
Over the last 30 years, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Talent Development Program has mentored more than 100 young Black, African American and Latino musicians.
A sterling example of “dodecaphony” penned in 1928, it rests entirely on an enigmatic string of 12 non-repeating pitches. Schoenberg, unlike Mozart, does not meet his listeners halfway.
Registration remains open for those interested in participating in the Midland Community Orchestra – Youth (MCO-Youth) through Dec. 13. This free program is open to string students (violin ...
The district’s proposal looks to change that by giving every middle and high school an orchestra program and by giving every elementary school consistent instrumental music instruction. While Dr.
The Cleveland Orchestra’s bold and emotionally charged Vox humana program wove together opera, sacred music, and avant-garde minimalism to explore the many faces of reconciliation, from raw ...
POCATELLO — After dozens of parents and students voiced concerns about proposed changes to the Pocatello-Chubbuck School District 25 orchestra program during a school board meeting this week ...
Yet rarely will you find Bach on a Minnesota Orchestra program. That’s because the early-18th-century German wrote most of his music for smaller groups, often for a single instrumentalist.
Lookadoo, Hernandez and Loos are all new to the program this year. Rivera, Mireles and Bartlett have been previously involved with the orchestra. The total budget for this year's contracts is $95,290.