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What Is Jewish Liturgical Music?, Joshua Jacobson Dec 2010

What Is Jewish Liturgical Music?, Joshua Jacobson

Joshua R. Jacobson

No abstract provided.


Jewish Women In Music, Joshua Jacobson Dec 2010

Jewish Women In Music, Joshua Jacobson

Joshua R. Jacobson

No abstract provided.


Jewish Music Versus Jewish Worship, Joshua Jacobson Dec 2010

Jewish Music Versus Jewish Worship, Joshua Jacobson

Joshua R. Jacobson

No abstract provided.


Cd Review. Mostly Tangos: Piano Music From The Americas., Oscar Macchioni Oct 2010

Cd Review. Mostly Tangos: Piano Music From The Americas., Oscar Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

"He plays these endlessly evocative works with understanding and seeming ease—bringing out their lovely melodies, finding tempos that seem quite right, and expertly balancing their wit, gravity, and passion."


Ginastera "Malambo." Live Performance, St. James's Piccadilly, London, July 30, 2010, Oscar Macchioni Jul 2010

Ginastera "Malambo." Live Performance, St. James's Piccadilly, London, July 30, 2010, Oscar Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

Live performance. St. James's Piccadilly, London, UK. Organized by the Iberian and Latin America Music Society of London.


Astor Piazzolla "Adios Nonino." Live Performance At St. James's Piccadilly, London, July 30, 2010, Oscar Macchioni Jul 2010

Astor Piazzolla "Adios Nonino." Live Performance At St. James's Piccadilly, London, July 30, 2010, Oscar Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

Live performance. St. James's Piccadilly, London, UK. Organized by the Iberian and Latin America Music Society of London.


Cd Review. Mostly Tangos: Piano Music From The Americas., Oscar Macchioni Jun 2010

Cd Review. Mostly Tangos: Piano Music From The Americas., Oscar Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

"...fine pianist, his playing is strong, with clear and expressive phrasing. And the recorded sound is excellent... quite vigorously if this performance is anything to go by. Recommended"


International Steinway Artist. 2010, Oscar E. Macchioni Jun 2010

International Steinway Artist. 2010, Oscar E. Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

Named International Steinway Artist by the prestigious piano manufacturing company.

July 2010


Informal Learning, Improvisation And Teacher Education, Ruth Wright, Panagiotis Kanellopoulos Feb 2010

Informal Learning, Improvisation And Teacher Education, Ruth Wright, Panagiotis Kanellopoulos

Ruth Wright Dr

This paper explores firstly the sense in which improvisation might be conceived of as an informal music education process and, secondly, the effects of a course in free improvisation on student teachers' perceptions in relation to themselves as musicians, music as a school subject and children as musicians. The results of a study conducted in two Greek universities are presented. Using a narrative methodology, examples of data from the reflective diaries or learning journals which 91 trainee teachers kept as part of their participation in an improvisation module are presented and discussed. The argument is made that improvisation, as a …


Music In Contemporary Afghanistan, Mark Slobin Feb 2010

Music In Contemporary Afghanistan, Mark Slobin

Mark Slobin

No abstract provided.


The Cardinal, Kent Craig Dec 2009

The Cardinal, Kent Craig

Kent Craig

The Cardinal is an original work composed by Kent Craig. Performed by Mambo Blue live at the Restaurant Magnus.


David Garrick's Masque Of King Arthur With Thomas Arne's Score (1770)., Todd Gilman Dec 2009

David Garrick's Masque Of King Arthur With Thomas Arne's Score (1770)., Todd Gilman

Todd Gilman

A thorough overview of significant revivals and adaptations of John Dryden and Henry Purcell's semi-opera King Arthur (1691) extending well into the nineteenth century. Concludes the the music of the preeminent English-born composer Thomas Augustine Arne contributed immeasurably to the success of several subsequent revivals of the opera.


Geheimnisvolle Musik, Jason Neal Dec 2009

Geheimnisvolle Musik, Jason Neal

Jason R. Neal

Looking beyond tradtional genre categorizations, this blog ties together strands of similarities among diverse types of music. As we enter the second decade of the 21st Century, people seem more open to different types of music than in previous times. Or, they at least admit to it more readily. Furthermore, many musicians and composers have engaged with genres beyond the ones with which they are most commonly identified. Still, defining one’s tastes by genre remains firmly established for any number of reasons. If nothing else, it can provide shorthand for identifying one’s status, or it can aid with marketing products …


End Credits Music, "Arts Weekly" Tv Program, Chris Rutkowski Dec 2009

End Credits Music, "Arts Weekly" Tv Program, Chris Rutkowski

Chris Rutkowski

Music for end credits of "Arts Weekly", broadcast weekly of WFWA (PBS, Fort Wayne, IN)


Willy Mambo, Kent Craig Dec 2009

Willy Mambo, Kent Craig

Kent Craig

Willy Mambo is an original composition by Kent Craig. Performed by Mambo Blue live at the Restaurant Magnus.