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Songs Of The Sea Wind Symphony Fall Concert, Andrews University Oct 2020

Songs Of The Sea Wind Symphony Fall Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The AU Wind Symphony presents its fall concert, "Songs of the Sea"


Courage And Resilience: Global Celebration Of Andrews Concert, Andrews University Sep 2020

Courage And Resilience: Global Celebration Of Andrews Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Global Celebration of Andrews that replaces our traditional in-person annual alumni gathering, this program will feature live performances by the University Singers and Wind Symphony, and a pre-recorded performance by the University Orchestra.


"Song And Dance" -Wind Symphony, Andrews University Feb 2020

"Song And Dance" -Wind Symphony, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2019-2020

Featuring several classic works for band, including Joseph Jenkins exuberant American Overture for Band, Gustav Holst’s seminal First Suite in Eb, one of the first serious works for wind band, and Oliver Nickel’s transcription of Danzón No. 2, a contemporary classical work by Mexican composer Arturo Márquez inspired by Cuban dance rhythms. We will also perform to gorgeous melodies, Frank Ticheli’s lush arrangement of the folk song Shenandoah, and a lullaby Song for My Children, by Andrew Boysen, Jr. See less Kid Friendly Berrien Springs, Michigan


Steven Bryant’S The Automatic Earth: A Conductor’S Analysis And Performance Perspectives, Corey S. Bonds Jan 2020

Steven Bryant’S The Automatic Earth: A Conductor’S Analysis And Performance Perspectives, Corey S. Bonds

Theses and Dissertations--Music

The purpose of this research is to present a conductor’s analysis and performance perspectives of The Automatic Earth, composed by Steven Bryant for the Arizona State University Wind Orchestra, and premiered by its conductor, Professor Gary Hill, at the 2019 College Band Director’s National Association National Conference. Through the conductor’s analysis and performance perspectives, the author seeks to provide future conductors and performers with necessary musical interpretations and technical guidance. The four-part process of research includes: 1. detailed analysis of the musical score of The Automatic Earth, 2. observation of rehearsals and world premiere of the work, 3. in-depth …