Violin Concerto in B minor‚ Op.61 is one of the most well-known concerto works which composited by Edward Elgar. Elgar first composited this masterpiece and dedicated to Fritz Kreisler‚ a famous violinist and composer of early 20th century. On the 10 November 1910‚ Kreisler played this violin concerto as the first violin player on the premiere with Elgar conducted the concert. This concerto brought Elgar to another but last peak of his composition career. Also‚ this is one of his most popular and
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Performing at the Laidlaw Performing Arts Center was pianist and faculty member Robert Holm. The concert was held on February 27th‚ 2018 at 7:30pm. This was Robert Holm’s 50th performance and as a tribute he did “The 4 B’s” theme. The 4 B’s represent the composers Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)‚ Béla Bartók (1881-1945)‚ Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)‚ and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). The first piece was Prelude and Fugue in A-flat major‚ WTC Book II by Johann Sebastian Bach. Prelude and Fugue
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Question 6: Violins are very delicate instruments and must be handled very carefully. Something as small as a speed bump could cause the fingerboard‚ bow or soundbox to crack. Big changes in air pressure or weather condition could also warp the wood. Therefore‚ no matter how the instrument is being transported‚ there are steps that should be taken to avoid any mishaps. First‚ the strings should be loosened slightly‚ but not too much because colder weather will cause the strings to tighten while
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of Music in Humanities For my humanities report‚ I attended the Wind Ensemble concert at the Timko Barton lobby on October 8‚ 2015. The concert was so inspiring and refreshing for me since I love music and am currently studying music. Sitting with some many people and listening to beautiful music from a variety of genres was so restoring to the soul. Dr. John Jenkins‚ the director‚ was so motivating in every piece of music and of the program. The concert program ran smoothly as the ensemble band
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The role of the Violin in Two of the Musical Folk Traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. By Janelle Xavier Research Project Proposal: The role of the Violin in 2 of the Musical Folk Traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. By Janelle Xavier Proposal Descriptions: This research paper compiles primary and secondary data from interviews with violinists who work or have worked specifically in folk music in the Trinidad and Tobago. It seeks to investigate and document the reasons for and the
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Imagine being thrust into war and upon arrival‚ you find out that this is a place‚ “where pilots were disappearing like flies" (The First Encounter with a Bandit‚ 38). Roald Dahl wrote a memoir titled‚ “Going Solo" about his time he spent away from England for three years. Dahl left England to take a job in Africa for three years‚ along his journey he had to leave his job in order to fight against the Germans during World War II where he met a variety of unique and different individuals. Two characters
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“The Beatles” Rooftop Concert The Last Gig Filmed in January 1969 The Beatles were a rock and pop band from Liverpool‚ England that formed in 1960. The Beatles were not only legendary‚ the group also went on to transform popular music to a highly commercial art form over the next decade. On a cold day in January 30 1969‚ The Beatles‚ who hadn’t played live since 1966‚ took to the rooftop of the headquarters of Apple Records‚ located at 3 Savile Row‚ in central London. And there they played an
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For my second listening report‚ I chose to go see Miroslava Katzarova Jazz Quartet at Upstairs club on Mckay street in downtown Montreal. It was a fantastic performance that consisted style Jazz music. Since this was a high-end jazz club‚ the cover was fifteen dollars‚ So I was expecting a really good show. Much to my satisfaction that is exactly what I got. The players were outstanding and all the show was very short‚ they certainly were able to fully express their talent as a group. The only downside
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On Thursday‚ April 21st‚ I had the opportunity to attend a jazz combos concert. I took it upon myself to attend this concert because of my interest for jazz and all that goes along with this genre of music. This concert involved two different groups of musicians performing music in the typical laid back fashion that most jazz performances are played in. Throughout this reaction I will give a few things I liked and disliked about these two groups of performers and specifically what intrigued me about
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B.B. King performed a full blues concert‚ but based off his performance and the crowd reactions‚ you would not think he was performing anything sad. Though his style is traditionally blues‚ each song performed‚ with the exception of “Love Me Tender”‚ had an upbeat vibe to it. He played a total of nine songs with almost all of them ending with the same melody that the Blues are known for. The acoustics of the venue‚ Nick’s Uptown‚ were pretty good. There was only a slight echo‚ but for the audience
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