Sunday, June 23, 2019

Nancarrow Study No. 7 arranged for chamber orchestra

Arranged by Yvar Mikaschoff.

Nancarrow Study No. 7 with Gloria Cheng & Thomas Adès

Live performance! With Gloria Cheng and Thomas Adès, in Los Angeles, 2015.

Nancarrow, Study No. 7 for Player Piano

Conlon Nancarrow (1912-1997), Study No. 7 for Player Piano

ISYM Composition 2019 - Daily Schedule

Welcome to ISYM Composition 2019! Here is our schedule for the week - this may change depending on what you are all interested in.


Saturday: Final Concert, 10:00 am, KCPA Orchestra Rehearsal Room

TIMEACTIVITYLOCATION
8:15 - 9:15 amComposition Studio ClassMB CAMIL I - 4033
Monday: Motives - Nancarrow, Studies for Player Piano
Tuesday: Modes & Harmony
Wednesday: Rhythm
Thursday: Form & Writing for voice
Friday: Final proofreading - going over parts - OR student presentations



9:30 - 10:30 amIndividual Composing/Lessons
(Gartman, Lee, Taylor)
MB CAMIL I - 4033
MB 3rd floor practice rooms



10:45 - 11:45 pmOther TopicsMB CAMIL I - 4033
Monday: Making parts & Notating by hand
Tuesday: Jazz chord notation
Wednesday: Rhythm in classical and popular music
Thursday: Popular music & arranging
Friday: Pre-Concert Preparation



LUNCH @ PAR










AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Mon 1:15-3:30 Reading session for pieces in progress
Tue 1:15-3:30 Strings and percussion masterclass
Wed 1:15-2:15 Individual Composing/Lessons
Wed 2:30-3:30Woodwind masterclass
Thur 1:15-2:15 Individual Composing/Lessons
Thur 2:30-3:30 Making parts
Fri 1:15-3:30 Rehearsal for Saturday concert
3:45 4:45 pmMusic Technology Elective
Carolyn Borcherding
MB CAMIL II - 0324



10:00 am Saturday, June 29Final ConcertKCPA Orchestra Rehearsal Room

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Jazz chord symbols

Here are some good sites for learning about jazz chord notation:

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

One of the 20th century's masterworks, Quatuor pour la fin du temps
by Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992). Excellent recording with score; the
YouTube link has detailed notes and starting times for each movement.