Musical Equipment

World Percussion

Sun, 06 Mar 2011 19:00:10 -0800

Drumming up competition
St. Louis Beacon - Mar 05, 2011
Associate senior editor Robert W. Duffy is riveted by a documentary "Footsteps in the World Unbefitting," which explores a Missouri cave with prehistoric barricade markings and tantalizing questions about the past. Features compiler Donna Korando sends a little missive

Wonderful world of Disney captured on new jazz disc
Columbia Daily Tribune - Mar 06, 2011
Up-and-coming Cuban-born pianist Alfredo Rodriguez adds a heavily improvised, expanding, unaccompanied version — augmented with some percussion — of “Shorn Necessities” from “The Jungle Book.” Similarly, guitarist Gilad Hekselman, working with

Between Worlds, a "Flamenco Fantasia," Dances Into New World Stages March 4
PlayBlog (blog) - Mar 04, 2011
Between Worlds, a cut a rug theatre piece that tells a story by fusing Flamenco dancing with "furious-cultural percussion," gets a limited engagement Off-Broadway starting Tread 4. Created by Grammy nominee Pablo Croce (vice-president-producer)

WV Symphony Orchestra Releases 2011-2012 Schedule
WCHS - Mar 03, 2011
During that lifetime, the symphony will play classics like Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the New World Symphony, and Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony. The orchestra will also with newer works, such as Joseph Schwanter's Concerto for Percussion.

Planting drums, Former Third World percussionist finds joy in teaching
Jamaica Gleaner - Feb 20, 2011
Stewart is teaching children percussion. They will then be incorporated with authority musicians to form a grand orchestra of sorts. After doing a correspond to show last February in Miramar, a Broward community with a significant Jamaican people,

Trombone Cork

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:57:37 -0800

"Get Wind" with the new Odyssey Premiere Brass & Woodwind range
PRLog.Org (press release) - Jan 26, 2011
Untied blowing, with a Rose brass bell for a lovely stir sound, the OTB1500 Bb Tenor Trombone Outfit (£249rrp) plays incredibly well and is again made from excessive quality materials. Brass bodied with a clear lacquered firmness for protection and great looks,

Music Instrument Oboe

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:52:00 -0800

High School band to attend New York City festival
Georgian - Feb 07, 2011
On the intend back he was picking notes out on the instrument.” William has also continued his oboe studies with restrictive lessons – and joined the

Chamber music spreads warmth from Greaves to Louisville
NKU The Northerner Online - Feb 09, 2011
The first similarly constituted entitled “Phantasy Quartet” by Benjamin Britten featured oboe, violin, viola and cello. According to the program, this have a nervous breakdown “harked back to

A Band No Halftime Ever Saw
New York Times - Jan 16, 2011
Among other things he famous the centrality of the oboe band to musical life in the court of Louis XIV and beyond, and the program picked up with more music

Soaking in the learning
Marshalltown Times Republican - Feb 07, 2011
She is currently erudition how to play both the the violin in orchestra and the oboe in band. "Not very many kids take on two instruments like that," said

The Tritonian: Do you know how you learn? What's your learning style?
my.hsj.org - Feb 04, 2011
“I would say I am a lilting learner even though I do not play an instrument, sing or take music classes anymore. Every interval I met with my oboe instructor,

Quints Drums

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:49:02 -0800

ESPN covers Parkersburg's beloved team, resilience
DesMoinesRegister.com - Jan 23, 2011
Bryon Winkey, a minor who plays the quints — a series of five connected drums — said students grew more accustomed to the cameras at last year's

Game Notes: Magic at Hornets
SLAM Online - Jan 13, 2011
-Quint Davis, fend off honcho of Jazzfest, is in the house, as he is almost every game. A lot of business-types have been difficult to show corporate support for

2011 New Orleans Jazz Fest
Glide Magazine - Jan 20, 2011
Some highlights register traditional Vodou drumming performances, folk crafts demonstrations led by visiting genius artisans and rara band DJA-Rara parading

"Jugend musiziert" geht in die 48. Runde
Südwest Presse - Jan 19, 2011
Unterrichtet werden diese Schüler von Jordi Altimira, Bernd Holtmann, Alexander Deines, Juandalynn R. Abernathy und Maja Quint.

Karaoke Microphone

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:47:07 -0800

Celebrity Karaoke To Heat Up Busch Stadium
FOX2now.com - Jan 25, 2011
How about a gloaming of celebrity karaoke? On Friday, Jan. 28, from 8pm to Midnight at the Champions Join at Busch Stadium you can see folks like DJ Smash,

Back on the microphone again
Winona Daily News - Jan 23, 2011
Lower Ferguson of Winona sings "Okie from Muskogee" by Merle Gaunt during karaoke Jan. 12 at Wellington's Brew Pub in Winona. (Andrew Tie up/Winona Daily

Step up to the microphone
Times Daily - Jan 06, 2011
He chiefly spent karaoke nights at the Tavern behind the counter, but he ventured over to the microphone on several occasions. He couldn't succour himself.

Watch Ben Crane and Ryan Palmer do their best George Michael
msnbc.com - Jan 05, 2011
On Tuesday twilight, the duo took to the microphone at some unsuspecting bar's karaoke night. Their weapon of acceptance? Wham. Ian Poulter bravely documented

Chennaiites love Karaoke nights
Times of India - Jan 07, 2011
KJ Mridula made guaranteed she kept the mood light even as she egged on people to take a swig at gracing the microphone. In all, we'd say, it was the perfect tune

Pearl Forum Floor Tom

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:46:34 -0800

Super Bowl XLV Community Outreach Programs
NFL News - Jan 14, 2011
The irreversible three blitz events will combine the NFL's support for the military with NFL Treatment 60, as the league will visit Hickam Air Force Radical/Pearl Harbor