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Seminar: Prep-Tap-Release (The Connecting Thread)
Jun
22
2:00 PM14:00

Seminar: Prep-Tap-Release (The Connecting Thread)

  • Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Center, Beckerman Rehearsal Room (map)
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Movement is at the heart of peak performance and great musicianship. This class led by Pablo Rieppi discusses the use of relaxation and natural rebound, and its connection to all percussion instruments, by focusing on the connections between them.

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Masterclass: Paul Sperry, Tenor - How To Perform Comedy
Jun
13
10:00 AM10:00

Masterclass: Paul Sperry, Tenor - How To Perform Comedy

  • Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Center, ELM Hall (map)
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Masterclass with legendary American tenor, Paul Sperry. Entitled How to Perform Comedy, Sperry’s masterclass will cover how to decide who’s singing, how you get into the character’s head, how the character behaves physically, and how that all comes out in sound and acting.

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Percussion Masterclass: Prep-Tap-Release
Jun
22
2:30 PM14:30

Percussion Masterclass: Prep-Tap-Release

  • Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Center, Beckerman Rehearsal Room (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Movement is at the heart of peak performance and great musicianship. This class led by Pablo Rieppi discusses the use of relaxation and natural rebound, and its connection to all percussion instruments, by focusing on the connections between them.

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Seminar: Notating for Percussion & Extended Techniques
Jun
21
4:00 PM16:00

Seminar: Notating for Percussion & Extended Techniques

  • Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Center, Beckerman Rehearsal Room (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Led by faculty percussionists Pablo Rieppi and Matt Ward, and composer and MMF Artistic Director Robert Paterson, this seminar is designed for both composers and percussionists, and anyone else interested in writing for percussion. We will discuss and demonstrate various extended techniques and how to notate for percussion instruments.

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Masterclass: Paul Sperry, Tenor - How To Perform Comedy
Jun
10
12:45 PM12:45

Masterclass: Paul Sperry, Tenor - How To Perform Comedy

  • Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Center, ELM Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Masterclass with legendary American tenor, Paul Sperry. Entitled How to Perform Comedy, Sperry’s masterclass will cover how to decide who’s singing, how you get into the character’s head, how the character behaves physically, and how that all comes out in sound and acting.

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