Feb 22
February 10, 2012 Jan DeGrass/Arts and Entertainment Writer The annual Wind Music Festival presented by the Sunshine Coast Music Society that usually takes place on the Coast at this time of year has undergone a transformation The thing is though, and I didn’t know it until I became the owner of one, Fender also makes …
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Feb 20
Sara Krulwich/The New York TimesJonathan Larson at the New York Theater Workshop on Jan. 24, 1996, one day before he died. At 6:44 pm on Feb. 4, 1992, a little-known composer and playwright named Jonathan Larson hit “save” for the first time on a Microsoft Word file containing the lyrics to a half dozen songs …
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Feb 19
It isn’t the whole of Francesco Tárrega’s dance that everybody knows, just a snippet of 13 notes from four bars that round off a pretty motif that’s become part of the soundtrack of everyday life. Tárrega was the man who developed the modern technique of playing the classical guitar, and he wrote music to take …
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Feb 11
Events on February 11, 2012 Contemporary Physical Training Description: Given that the body is an essential vessel for all daily life, would you say you move with rhythm and grace? In Contemporary Physical Training we will explore the relationship between movement and music with an emphasis on the body’s alignment, rhythm, stretching and muscle relaxation. …
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Feb 08
IMPROVISATORY MINDS: Jazz-Inspired Chamber Music Volume 3. February 20th at Vitello’s. Music of Bevan Manson, Ed Neumeister, and Gernot Wolfgang with guest composers Mike Lang, bill Cunliffe, and MIke Patterson .We went to the last one, and the evening was so unique and enjoyable, that it was hard to describe. The food was excellent and …
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Feb 07
When some of the top country and bluegrass musicians in the country needed emergency repairs made to their instruments, they paid a visit to Joe “Snuffy” Smith’s workshop in King in the shadow of the Sauratown Mountains. From pawnshop specials to vintage banjos and guitars worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, Smith lovingly handled wounded …
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Feb 01
Oundle School have entered into a partnership arrangement with the Royal College of Music, whereby pupils from the School gain the experience of working with professors and students from the College, both in Oundle and London. The memorandum of understanding between the two institutions was signed on Friday 13 January by Headmaster mr Charles Bush, …
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Jan 23
Valery Amador has written 459 articles in Bass Musician Magazine. Website + Click for more info about Valery Amador Bass Musician Magazine, a Virtual Bass Magazine Designed for Bass Players and Bass Professionals, is unlike any other as far as content is concerned. we feature a world class staff of diverse and extremely experienced bass players …
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Jan 22
Super Sensitive Red label strings are one the most popular in America. Economically priced, the strings are made with high quality winding and core materials providing the durability and dependability required by the school orchestra programs. These durable strings provide good tonal quality and dependability. Red label strings are especially favored by Suzuki Method instructors, …
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Jan 21
San Francisco’s Magik*Magik Orchestra not only provided strings for Death Cab for Cutie‘s most recent album, Grammy-nominated Codes & Keys, but the ensemble also backed the Seattle band for its VH1 Storytellers taping. So it only makes sense that DCFC and the MMO would join forces once more for a spring tour. Unlike most symphonic …
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