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No More Funeral Marches: How An Orchestra Conductor Is Using Music To Heal His City, Carolyn Brown Dec 2020

No More Funeral Marches: How An Orchestra Conductor Is Using Music To Heal His City, Carolyn Brown

Capstones

In the wake of the Breonna Taylor grand jury decision, the city of Louisville became, as Louisville Orchestra conductor Teddy Abrams put it, "the epicenter of journalism." Abrams, the youngest conductor of a major orchestra in the United States, has hundreds of thousands of fans across the country. He's also an ardent political activist. By making the Orchestra's 2020 season virtual, diversifying their featured composers and works, and providing free one-on-one "comfort concerts" over Zoom, Abrams has been working to make the traditionally White space of classical music more inclusive, safe, and accessible. https://www.cebrownphoto.com/no-more-funeral-marches


Christmas Concert Auso, Andrews University Nov 2020

Christmas Concert Auso, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Andrews University Symphony Orchestra presents a Christmas concert under the direction of Chris Wild.


Cedarville University Orchestra Concert, Cedarville University Nov 2020

Cedarville University Orchestra Concert, Cedarville University

Ensemble Concerts

No abstract provided.


Effects Of Chair Testing In Orchestra On Student Motivation: Student Perspectives And Applications From Motivational Theories, Rosanna Christine Honeycutt May 2020

Effects Of Chair Testing In Orchestra On Student Motivation: Student Perspectives And Applications From Motivational Theories, Rosanna Christine Honeycutt

MSU Graduate Theses

The purpose of this descriptive study was to examine how string students perceive achievement on chair testing through the lens of attribution and achievement goal motivational self-theories. A teacher survey was administered to identify the goals of chair testing in two high school and seven middle school orchestra classrooms. A student survey was used to collect data in those same classrooms on (a) the reasons why students do and do not do well on chair tests, (b) the perceived goals of chair testing and (c) the ratings of motivation and self-achievement. Qualitative techniques were used to analyze attributions within both …


Sweet Dreams, Department Of Music Feb 2020

Sweet Dreams, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2019-2020

Andrews University Symphony Orchestra presents: Sweet Dreams. Under the direction of Dr. Chris Wild, the AUSO performs Debussy's Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune and Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherezade.


Young Artist Concert 2020, Department Of Music Jan 2020

Young Artist Concert 2020, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2019-2020

Andrews University Department of Music presents the Young Artist Concert 2020, featuring the winners of the Young Artist Competition performing solos alongside the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra. Featuring works from Ravel, Delibes, Gershwin, and others.