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IVASI Helps Musicians Win Auditions
Interactive Video Audition Service International (IVASI) is a unique interactive video guide designed to help Orchestral musicians win auditions.
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Conductors, Etc.
Music Educators unite! MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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John P. Parker: Aggressive, Inventive Conductor with a Will of Steel
The life and times of John Parker--freed slave, business owner, holder of patents--and aggressive "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. Forging metal no doubt led to his determination to win freedom for many.
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Swan Lake - Conductor
A brief biography of the conductor and music editor of Swan Lake.
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Alain Trudel Wins Conductor Award
Alain Trudel--conductor, musician, composer and teacher--is recognized for his work as a Canadian conductor, engaging audiences and advocating Canadian music.
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Choral Conductor Eileen Baldwin
Eileen Baldwin has dedicated her career to the advancement of education, especially music education and has become a guiding light in the area of choral music in Canada.
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Dutch Conductor Edo de Waart
Dutch-born Edo de Waart is scheduled to replace Andreas Delfs as the Milwaukee Symphony's Music Director, and will begin phasing in over the next couple of years.
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Index: 2003
The index for the 2003 articles for the Underground Railroad topic. Articles are often listed under more than one subject. It is my hope that this and subsequent indices will aid readers and visitors to find articles of interest in this topic.
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Marin Alsop First Female Conductor
Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007.
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Sergei Rachmaninoff the Conductor
A brief look at the conducting career of the great Russian pianist-composer Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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The Conductor's Language
The conductor of an orchestra or other ensemble is truly the heartbeat of the music. Many people, however, don't have a real understanding of just how complex and important the conductor's job really is.
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What Was the Underground Railroad?
What exactly is the "Underground Railroad?" Well, it's not a subway or even a physical entity. It was a covert operation undertaken by Abolitionists in the fight against the "peculiar institution" of American slavery. This is the inaugural article on this topic.
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A sheep in wolf's clothing.
Sometimes the saxophone is called on to play the parts of other instruments.
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Buy the Right Classical Recording
Does it really make a difference which recording of a classical work a listener purchases? Knowing the conductor and orchestra variation can make all the difference.
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Cast Iron: A Tribute
A discussion of cast iron's advantages, care, and some cooking tips.
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If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad
Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to travel on the Underground Railroad. Well, here is your chance to find out. This book will take you on a journey that you will never forget.
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Flash and Rumble
When you see a bright flash and hear a low rumble, you can be sure a thunderstorm is on the way. How do you know how close it is? How many volts does one volt of lightning carry? What should you do when a thunderstorm strikes? Find the answers to all of these questions right here.
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Metals and Non-Metals
Elements display very different properties depending on their position in the Periodic Table. How and why are some called metals and some non-metals?
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Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Brief biography of Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky famous for ballets, symphonies, concerti, and operas.
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It's cold! Insulate me!
How do heat insulators and conductors work.
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Time OUT!: And, I mean that in a good way!
KIDS, music can be fun! Time Out and I mean that in a good way. Lots of great interactive music sites have been found especially for you. Teachers, there are MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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Biography of Leonard Bernstein
Life and works of Leonard Bernstein - consummate musician, one of 20th century's most celebrated conductors, and famous for creation of "West Side Story".
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Dr. Alexander Milton Ross
Under the guise of nature research, Dr. Ross visited plantations where black slaves lived. He helped many make an escape to the Underground Railroad and freedom
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Gabriel Faure and Marguerite Long
In the early 1900s, French virtuoso pianist Marguerite Long met the great French composer Gabriel Faure and a lifetime of musical collaboration began.
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Rent Ending 12 Broadway Years
Jonathon Larson's work transferred the spirit of La Bohème to Manhattan's East Village, attracting young people to the theater, winning a Pulitzer and four Tony awards.
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The Physical Set-Up
The fewer desks there are between you and the student, the better.
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Composer Gena Branscombe
A brief look at the career of Canadian composer and conductor Gena Branscombe and her musical works.
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Daring Women
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
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THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN CANADA
In 1793, the Upper Canada Act Against Slavery was passed. The Act inspiried by Governor J.G. Simcoe made Upper Canada the first British Colony to legislate against slavery.
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NOTABLE FIGURES IN CANADIAN BLACK HISTORY
Many people, both Black and White contributed to Canadian Black History. I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce you to some of them.
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