Now this…took practice. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QpwDHOfZeg&feature=player_embedded#!]
Posts under ‘Music’
ENMU Brass Choir…this Friday!
We posted sometime last week about Ruidoso Chamber Music Festival’s upcoming free concerts. This week is the first in the series! Go to the Performing Arts Center (Ruidoso Hight School) this Friday night for a free concert with the ENMU-Portales Brass Choir. The performance begins at 7:00pm. Enjoy! 973-0880
Free Concerts!
From Ruidoso’s Chamber Music Fesival 2010… April 30, 7pm The ENMU-Portales Brass Choir performs at the Ruidoso Schools Performing Arts Center, 125 Warrior Drive. The student brass and percussion ensemble’s performance includes Ravel’s “Bolero” and excerpts from Horst’s “The Planets.” May 15, 7:30pm Classical pianist Jacob Dehoyos performs at the Hurd Gallery, San Patricio. May [...]
Ten Unorthodox Instruments
Follow the link below to see and hear some very interesting musical instruments…The Vienna Vegatable Orchestra, a beer bottle organ, laser harp, 42-string guitar…even a hole in the ground! Ten Unorthodox Instruments
Blue is a River
Try playing the violin and dancing at the same time… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3casC77XSc]
Quesions of music…
The following excerpts are taken from an article in the NY Times. What are YOUR thoughts, we wonder…? “The topic was weighty: how music can save the world. The talk ranged across the role of conservatories, the definition of art and music’s capacity to heal. The World Economic Forum convened a panel discussion at Carnegie [...]
Percussionists Go From Background to Podium
NYTimes.com “I have been thinking a lot lately about percussion and percussionists. It is not so much because I’m fascinated with the kaleidoscopic array of noises and textures they create — though I am. I’ve been pondering the way percussion has gradually grabbed the spotlight over the last century, and how percussionists have been asserting [...]
Music Kitchen
NYTimes.com Just three blocks from Lincoln Center, they arrived at the concert on Thursday night by shelter bus, not taxi or limousine. They took their seats around scarred, round folding tables. The menu was chicken curry and rice served on paper plates. These concertgoers were eight tired, homeless men who had been taken to the [...]
Hear the Forest for the Leaves
From The Curator I am a musician. I’ve spent most of my life learning to play instruments and studying music – history, theory, composition, performance. A lifetime’s pursuit, the study of music is never complete. Having a deep-rooted musical knowledge opens the door to experience music in a way that is almost indescribable. The best [...]
Music Machine
No, unfortunately it’s not a “real” machine…but the music is great and the CGI a work of art. Enjoy.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjBDfZZQz54]
