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SUMMARY:Pokorny Low Brass Seminar
DESCRIPTION:  \nUnlike many festival-type opportunities\, this is an intense workshop for low brass players to really engage a wide range of musical\, stylistic\, technical\, and professional issues in-depth with unprecedented access to some of the most respected low brass players. \nParticipating performers include a wide range of professional symphony musicians\, freelancers\, college teachers\, graduate and undergraduate music majors\, advanced high school students and dedicated amateurs. These broad perspectives create wonderfully rich discussions that inspire and energize all the participants. \nSeminar Leaders\n\n\nFaculty:\nGene Pokorny\nMegumi Kanda\nMichael Mulcahy\nBrian Hecht\nSergio Carolino\nTimothy Riordan\nMark Fry\nMatthew Gaunt\nAndrew Glendening\n \nSpecial Guest:\nCarol Jarvis\n \nGuest Speakers:\nSusanna Gaunt\nJohn Lofton \n\n\nCurriculum\n\nFaculty solo and ensemble recitals\nGroup warm-up classes\nMasterclasses and clinics\nOrchestral section work and mock auditions\n\nSpecifically\, here are some of the areas we will explore: \n\nWarm-ups\, and warm-ups that go way beyond\nSensitivity in balancing brass ensembles; particularly an orchestral low brass section\nWhat is correct vs. what is traditional\nTeam playing and the musical brain\nOur responsibility to the art and to the future of it\nThe importance of clarity “out front”\nThe art of listening (i.e. to finally hear what you have been listening to)\nSolos and interpretation (i.e. getting away from fat-free\, taste-free\, style-free playing)\nLife and livelihood: the balancing act\nGuacamole\, trains\, astronomy and “The Search for Intelligent Life in the Modern-Day Symphony Orchestra”\n\nEvent Website
URL:https://trombone.net/event/pokorny-low-brass-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Texas
CATEGORIES:Camps, Institutes, and Workshops
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