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Music Performance

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2016

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Igor Stravinsky (Primitivism & Cubism), Dan Rager Jun 2016

Igor Stravinsky (Primitivism & Cubism), Dan Rager

Dan Rager

Igor Stravinsky (June 17, 1882/April 6, 1971) 

His works defined and incorporated the elements of Primitivism & Cubism. This short lecture discusses these principles through the following works and much more.
The Rite of Spring and The Firebird. Video example/performances bring to life this 20th century period of extremism . You are free to use and incorporate this information into your classroom courses.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble I, Martin W. Saunders May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble I, Martin W. Saunders

Martin Saunders

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders

Martin Saunders

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders

Martin Saunders

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Jazz 12.0, Martin Saunders May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Jazz 12.0, Martin Saunders

Martin Saunders

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Jazz I, Dr. Martin Saunders, Director, Martin W. Saunders

Martin Saunders

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall

Steven Hall

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University African Drumming & Dance Ensemble, Steven Hall, Conductor, Steven Hall May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University African Drumming & Dance Ensemble, Steven Hall, Conductor, Steven Hall

Steven Hall

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall

Steven Hall

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall

Steven Hall

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Marshall University Percussion Ensemble, Steven Hall

Steven Hall

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe

Jeff Wolfe

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Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe

Jeff Wolfe

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Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents A Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe

Jeff Wolfe

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Jazz Ensemble Ii, Mr. Jeffrey Wolfe, Director, Jeff Wolfe

Jeff Wolfe

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith

Elizabeth Reed Smith

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith

David Castleberry

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Festival Chorus, Showcase Concert, Robert Wray, David Castleberry May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Festival Chorus, Showcase Concert, Robert Wray, David Castleberry

David Castleberry

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Amahl And The Night Visitors, By Gian-Carlo Menotti, Featuring The, Marshall University Opera Theatre, Linda Dobbs, Director, And The, Sanctuary Choir Of Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, Robert Wray, Director, Linda Dobbs, Robert Wray May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Amahl And The Night Visitors, By Gian-Carlo Menotti, Featuring The, Marshall University Opera Theatre, Linda Dobbs, Director, And The, Sanctuary Choir Of Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, Robert Wray, Director, Linda Dobbs, Robert Wray

Robert Wray

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Messiah, An Oratorio By George Frideric Handel, Marshall University Choral Union, Marshall University Chamber Choir, Marshall University Chorus, Marshall University Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wray, Conductor, Robert Wray, David Castleberry, Elizabeth Reed Smith

Robert Wray

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Festival Chorus, Showcase Concert, Robert Wray, David Castleberry May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Festival Chorus, Showcase Concert, Robert Wray, David Castleberry

Robert Wray

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents Amahl And The Night Visitors, By Gian-Carlo Menotti, Featuring The, Marshall University Opera Theatre, Linda Dobbs, Director, And The, Sanctuary Choir Of Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, Robert Wray, Director, Linda Dobbs, Robert Wray May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents Amahl And The Night Visitors, By Gian-Carlo Menotti, Featuring The, Marshall University Opera Theatre, Linda Dobbs, Director, And The, Sanctuary Choir Of Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, Robert Wray, Director, Linda Dobbs, Robert Wray

Linda Dobbs

No abstract provided.

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Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Opera Theatre And The Cabell Midland Choir Boosters, The Tender Land, An American Opera By Aaron Copland, Linda Dobbs May 2016

Marshall University Music Department Presents The Mu Opera Theatre And The Cabell Midland Choir Boosters, The Tender Land, An American Opera By Aaron Copland, Linda Dobbs

Linda Dobbs

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In Search Of The Wind-Band (Video Trailer) Book Video Excerpts From Around The Globe, Dan Rager Feb 2016

In Search Of The Wind-Band (Video Trailer) Book Video Excerpts From Around The Globe, Dan Rager

Dan Rager

 “International Instrumental Dissemination” describes instrument types in 16 countries that include Rock & Roll to Sousa and Puccini. This book explores detailed and precise history. The 21 chapters contain hundreds of photos, videos, mp3 and pdf files bringing to life unknown cultures and ensembles from around the globe from which I visited and recorded first hand. The book is designed to take an entire semester to study and explore. I promise you have never heard or seen most of these groups much less the enormous, precise evolution of instruments presented in the book. Where did our modern instruments evolve from? …

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Robert Schumann "Novellette" Opus 21- No. 1 / Full Piano Score (Part 2), Dan Rager Dec 2015

Robert Schumann "Novellette" Opus 21- No. 1 / Full Piano Score (Part 2), Dan Rager

Dan Rager

Full piano score to Robert Schumann’s "Novellette in F Major", Op. 21 no. 1. Find complete analysis of it in "Part 1".

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The Band Came Back (Sousa -1895/Clarke - 1926/Rager - 2016), Dan Rager Dec 2015

The Band Came Back (Sousa -1895/Clarke - 1926/Rager - 2016), Dan Rager

Dan Rager

PowerPoint Presentation:

The Band Came Back: For lack of a better description, this music was billed as a “fantastic episode.” To catch the audience by surprise it was always programmed by Sousa as the first piece after an intermission. The house lights were turned off, revealing an empty stage. Slowly and deliberately, the musicians entered, playing singly, in pairs, trios or quartets. Each played some popular tune upon entering, sometimes with an accompaniment provided by musicians already onstage. Only after all of his players had entered and were seated did Sousa make his appearance, conducting only the last note. Although …

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