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The Consequences Of Falling
A great piece from Ailís Ní Ríain. We toured ‘The Consequences of Falling’ as part of the Delia Darlings Tour 2013-2014. This extract was recorded during the gig in London 2014 at The Horse Hospital. The music was inspired by … Continue reading
The Diaphragm – A Short Film
A fascinating film posted by The Surgery, on Facebook. It shows the diaphragm functioning. Very interesting for those interested in pulmonary function etc.
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Tagged breathing, cavity, chest, diaphragm, film, function, in, lung, lungs, motion, of, pulmonary, the, video
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The Royal Military School of Music…
We believe the above clipping relates to the following two pieces of information regarding the founding of The Royal Military School of Music in 1857 at Kneller Hall. The first from COMPOSERS’ FORUM Military Music and its Ancient Traditions
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Tagged anthem, appallingly, army, corps, national, of, played
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Professional Musician Humour…
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Tagged a, from, grow, growing, living, making, Music, musician, of, out, professional, up
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Yo-Yo Ma on… Everything!
Yo-Yo Ma on Intonation, Practice, and the Role of Music in Our Lives SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 The 60-year-old cellist is on a magic cello ride, and still striving for perfection by Martin Steinberg A cellist walks on a beach and … Continue reading
‘Mysteries of the Horizon’ – Brendan’s latest concerto recording !
Last year I had a new concerto release on cd. The concerto, by brilliant, Belgium-based British composer Nigel Clarke, is entitled Mysteries of the Horizon and is for Solo Trumpet and wind band. I have just begun experimenting with SoudCloud … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Concerto', assassin, ball, band, Brass, brendan, cd, clarke, classical, college, contemporary, discovery, dominion, Fire, flavour, horizon, light, magritte, menaced, Music, mysteries, nigel, northern, of, orchestra, polyphonic, recording, rene, richard, RNCM, royal, scott, solo, soloist, tears, the, Trumpet, wind
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Brendan’s Latest Solo Project… NOT JUST A TRUMPET!
‘NOT JUST A TRUMPET!’ This concert will be a first for me. Just me and a trumpet versus the audience. No piano, no organ, no orchestra. Just me! It will take place on MONDAY NOVEMBER 23rd, 8pm in the brand new MUSIC ROOM … Continue reading
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Tagged ailis, anthony, ball, brendan, clarke, composer, flugel, flugle, g, gustav, Hall, horn, jackson, liverpool, morris, morrishorn, Music, narcissus, ni, nigel, of, philharmonic, premiere, project, radio, riain, room, saint, solo, souster, tim, Timothy, transistor, Trumpet, world
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The Way Of Things…
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Tagged evolutionary, hierarchical, hierarchy, humor, Humour, of, order, power, pyramid, scale, sound, structure, the, Trumpet
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