John mack oboe biography of barack obama
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Demarre McGill, flute
Titus Underwood, oboe
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Bryan Young, bassoon
This season, McGill embarks on a multi-city tour with Emanuel Ax. He joins the performance and recording project Principal Brothers featuring his brother, Demarre McGill, as well as Titus Underwood and Bryan Young, four leading Black American woodwind principals performing the works of three prominent Black composers: James Lee III, Valerie Coleman, and Errollyn Wallen.
As a chamber musician, McGill is a favorite collaborator of the Brentano, Daedalus, Guarneri, JACK, Miró, Pacifica, Shanghai, Takács, and Tokyo Quartets, as well as Inon Barnatan, Gloria Chien, Yefim Bronfman, Gil Shaham, Midori, Mitsuko Uchida, and Lang Lang. He has toured with Musicians from Marlboro and regularly performs for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society. His festival appearances include Bravo! Vail, Marlboro, Mainly Mozart, Ravinia, Skaneateles, Tanglewood, and the Music@Menlo, Santa Fe, and Seattle Chamber Music Festivals.
McGill is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, and previously served as the Principal Clarinet of the Metropolitan Opera and Associate Principal Clarinet of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
He is an ardent advocate for helping
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School of Music
Abstracts for Music Theory Southeast can be found here.
Friday, March 2
YouTube
– a.m., Room
Session Chair: Daniel B. Stevens (University of Delaware)
Online Videos: Ideal Vehicles for Counterpoint Visualization and Other Public Music Discourse
Richard M. Atkinson (Medical Doctor and Part-time YouTuber, Boston)
YouTube and other online video platforms offer unique opportunities to reach a wide and varied audience of both expert and amateur music listeners. Additionally, video is potentially more efficient than traditional print media in elucidating difficult musical concepts like dense, complex counterpoint. With this in mind, I created a music analysis YouTube channel several years ago to contribute to the dialog as a person outside of music academia. My audience has ranged from curious novices to music professors who incorporate the videos into their lesson plans. The YouTube comments section allows me to interact with my viewers, many of whom are academics who offer their own insights and corrections to my content, serving as an informal kind of peer review. Presenting as a non-academic allows me greater freedom to choose only topics I find particularly interesting (there is no syllabus), and affords me greater latitude i
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Donizetti, arr. Brod: Duo munch through Lucia di Lammermoor
(ob, bn, pno)
Beethoven: Variations first acquaintance Mozart's 'Là ci darem la mano'
(2 obs, bn)
Handel: Duetto 'Bramo haver mille v