Swarthmore jazz ensemble Putu Tangkas Adi Hiranmayena. She has premiered several works by composers at The Juilliard School and the New England Conservatory, and was a member of a small ensemble that worked with jazz musician Anthony Coleman on avant-garde composer John Zorn Spring Arts Celebration. Spring Arts Celebration Kicks Off With a 'pARTy' The night included a variety of music, dance, and theatrical performances featuring the Swarthmore College Chorus, the Small Chamber Ensemble, the Alumni Gospel Choir, Jazz Ensemble, and more, including readings from faculty, staff, and students. 500 College Ave. Ensembles & Performance. The focus is still on performing and studying big band repertoire. This is an ongoing process, and we welcome suggestions and dialogue as our work as an ensemble evolves together. He is a member of Critical Mass, Orchestra, and Wind Ensemble––all of which he has been involved in every year of his Swarthmore career. He’s conducted Lower Merion Jazz Band since 1999 leading the band on five tours of Italy. One of these must be a designated "upper level" course or MUSI 012 & 040B. TWO electives of your choice (may include Dance or Theater with Department approval). The student performance will be assembled using individually recorded audio and video tracks. edu Apr 4, 2008 · Weekend Roundup: Jazz Ensemble, Opera, Strauss and Gelati. As the sun set through the windows of Lang concert hall last Tuesday, Hans Ludemann, Swarthmore’s Cornell Visiting Professor and resident jazz pianist, flew She has worked with members of Baroque ensemble Les Arts Florissants, and studied sonatas with fortepiano with Audrey Axinn. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event sponsor, or Susan Smythe, ADA Program Manager at 610-690-2063 or ssmythe1@swarthmore. In the meantime, there is a slew of other exciting music programming coming to Swarthmore. 5 credit Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. Swarthmore College College Bulletin 2023-2024 Select a Catalog College Bulletin 2023-2024 College Bulletin 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2015-2016 The Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble (otherwise known as The Kevin Medansky Project) performs "Come Fly With Me," live at Chris's Jazz Café in Philadelphia, Swarthmore College College Bulletin - Course Catalog Select a Catalog College Bulletin - Course Catalog College Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Bulletin 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] College Jazz Band. Some of the material in the TriCollege Libraries Digital Collections is available only to members of the TriCollege community. Apr 6, 2019 · Swarthmore’s campus is always bustling with students’ musical performances, from the Parrish Parlor concert series to senior recitals. 0. From prestigious awards at various music competitions, to residencies at Oberlin College, Rice University, Yale University, Temple University, and Swarthmore College, the Jasper String Quartet has traveled extensively to deliver both emotionally stunning Performance study on campus includes Chinese Music Ensemble, Balinese Gamelan, Taiko drumming, Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra, and Chorus. MUSI 041. From prestigious awards at various music competitions, to residencies at Oberlin College, Rice University, Yale University, Temple University, and Swarthmore College, the Jasper String Quartet has traveled extensively to deliver both emotionally stunning With the semester coming to a close, the Swarthmore College Orchestra is preparing for their final concert of the 2018-2019 season. a Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Album. edu Swarthmore, PA 19081 news@swarthmore. They give on major concert each semester with the spring concerts hcentered on major choral works The night included a variety of music, dance, and theatrical performances featuring the Swarthmore College Chorus, the Small Chamber Ensemble, the Alumni Gospel Choir, Jazz Ensemble, and more, including readings from faculty, staff, and students. Faculty BARBARA MILEWSKI, Professor of Music and Chair MARCANTONIO BARONE, Associate in Performance JAMES BLASINA, Associate Professor of Music Faculty BARBARA MILEWSKI, Professor of Music and Chair MARCANTONIO BARONE, Associate in Performance JAMES BLASINA, Associate Professor of Music Nov 12, 2017 · At 8:00 P. edu Apr 7, 2018 · To commemorate Gamelan Semara Santi’s twentieth anniversary season, the ensemble, comprised of Swarthmore students, faculty, staff, and community members, will perform two concerts. 7:30 PM EST. The concert will be divided into two halves with a series of vocal vignettes replacing the intermission. To round out the repertoire, the Ensemble is bringing back “Three Folk Songs,” which, as the title indicates, is composed of three separate folk songs. Things escalate between them until A leaves. The Swarthmore College Wind Ensemble's Fall 2023 Performance Upon coming to Swarthmore, Cameron has also dedicated time to piano and singing, as well. Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Jazz Ensemble Neu. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. If people could behave the way musicians interact with one another in the best music making, the world would be a better place. 5 credit On Sunday, April 16th, the Swarthmore college Jazz Ensemble will hold their end-of-semester concert in the Lang Music Concert Hall. All students are eligible to audition for these groups; you do not have to major or minor in music in order to Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble performs "Scenes in the City": Music by Charles Mingus; Text by Langston Hughes; Additional text by Noel Quinones '15; Arranged and Directed by Drew Shanefield; Recorded on April 20, 2013 Nov 19, 2024 · The Swarthmore College Bulletin, including College policies and a course catalog, is published annually in print and online. Wang. The Department of Music and Dance presents the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Andrew Neu. in Lang Concert Hall — the event is free and open to the public. edu Ensemble: 2 semesters. The Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. They will perform Neu’s "Juggernaut" and "Samba Dees Godda Do It" by Tom Kubis. Swarthmore Gamelan Semara Santi featuring. Sep 14, 2020 · The ensemble will also work with the College Wind Ensemble and student composers later in the semester. The Jazz Ensemble will be completely online this semester. 5 credit Nov 17, 2024 · Find tickets & information for Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. 18 in Lang Concert Hall, the Swarthmore College Wind Ensemble, conducted by Professor Andrew Hauze, will bring its audience back to the early 20th century–back to the time of piano four-hands played in British and American homes, of ragtime in bars and brothels and dance halls, and of charismatic folk singers. Metropolitan Area. April 4, 2008 By the time he entered Swarthmore, he knew he wanted to continue with his musical pursuits, joining the wind ensemble and jazz ensemble during his first year at Swarthmore. Originally composed of five music majors from Howard University trying to raise money for tuition during the Christmas season, they have grown to a 10-piece ensemble consisting of brass, a rhythm section, and vocalists. edu Event in Wallingford, PA by Swarthmore College Department of Music on Sunday, April 7 2024 Department of Music Lang Music Building Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Email: music@swarthmore. Wind Ensemble is […] This entry was posted in Music on April 13, 2018 by dpulley1 . Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 3pm. In high demand as a clinician, he has led clinics in high schools, colleges and jazz camps throughout California, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Japan. Suggestions. Nov 17, 2024 · Swarthmore College encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. One in Lang Concert Hall on Sunday, April 8th, and the other on April 15th in South Philadelphia’s Hawthorne Park, the performances will feature Balinese music With the semester coming to a close, the Swarthmore College Orchestra is preparing for their final concert of the 2018-2019 season. We are a Tri-College group, welcoming students from Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges who are interested in exploring the Concert Band repertoire in a collegiate setting. edu Sep 16, 2017 · On Sunday, April 14 at 3pm, Gamelan Semara Santi will perform in Lang Concert Hall. The ensemble is open to all students through audition and averages 20 members per semester, with additional personnel rotated as necessary. Nov 16, 2018 · On Sunday, November 18, Swarthmore College’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo will perform various music from famous composers like trumpeter Clifford Brown, the band War, pianist and organist Count Basie, Aaron Copland, pianist George Gershwin, and Henry Mancini. Department of Music Lang Music Building Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Email: music@swarthmore. Apr 6, 2018 · The repertoire includes several Duke Ellington works and a brand new version of “Genie in a Bottle” by Christina Aguilera, arranged by Janis Siegel and ensemble conductor Andrew Neu. On Sunday, April 7 at 7:30 PM in the Lang Concert Hall, the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Andrew Neu, will perform a repertoire of classic big band and modern jazz pieces. Various performances from the eight student ensembles (Chinese Music Ensemble, Chorus, Critical Mass, Gamelan Semara Santi, Garnet Singers, Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra, and Wind Ensemble), as well as the Fetter Chamber Music Program, throughout the fall and spring semesters. Use left and right arrow keys to navigate between menus. C. We also recommend that students participate in other activities, such as playing in Chamber Music ensembles or seeking out service-learning experiences that Now, 100 years later, Swarthmore’s Wind Ensemble will celebrate the centennial of Rhapsody’s monumental debut during their concert on Friday, November 15th at 8 PM in the Lang Concert Hall. Swarthmore College Wind Ensemble . Bird Rock (2014) for jazz big band 5 sax, 5 tpt, 4 trb, pf, elect. Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 8pm. ” Weekly rehearsals: Mondays 4:30-6:30 Weekend dates for Fall 2017: Sunday October 29th, 2-5 pm (rehearsal) Sunday November 5th, 2-5 pm (rehearsal) Sunday November 12th, 2-5 pm (rehearsal) Sunday December 3rd, 7:30 pm CONCERT (in Lang Concert Hall) Weekend dates for Spring 2018: Swarthmore, PA 19081 news@swarthmore. So I got two or three people from the Jazz Ensemble, and we prepared a little set and played when they walked in and proposed. Although music has always been a big part of Anderson’s life, Swarthmore still provided him with new and exciting experiences, particularly in its music theory courses and Branford Marsalis performs with the College's jazz ensemble on April 24, 2022. One semester of participation in a Music Program Ensemble (Chinese Music Ensemble, Chorus, Garnet Singers, Jazz Ensemble, Gamelan, Orchestra, Taiko, or Wind Ensemble is a prerequisite (for returning students) or co-requisite (for new or returning students) for each semester of MU47 participation. The program also includes staples of wind band repertoire like Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F and an arrangement of the Mission Impossible theme. “Ideally we’re creating new fans and keeping this music from feeling nostalgic or retro,” says Neu. edu Parrish Hall, Second Floor 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 is a freshman from Beijing, China studying sociology and economics. Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble and other student performing groups, focusing on their conceptions of their playing; in particular, whether they consider their jazz performance to be a manifestation of their fandom of jazz (if they do consider themselves fans at all). The event is free and open to the public. Elective: 2. This spring the Jazz Ensemble will not only be performing their usual semester concert, but will also be taking their talents to the outside world and treating the His performances—whether solo at the keyboard or with an ensemble, whether reimagining classical works or expanding on his own compositions—are audacious, exuberant, subtle, and intelligent. Concerts & Events Nov 17, 2024 · Event in Swarthmore by Aubrey Logan on Sunday, November 17 2024 On Sunday, November 19th, the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble will perform in Lang Concert Hall. Music by the Swarthmore Jazz Ensemble, led by director Drew Shanefeld, with their performance of "Tiger Rag. Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 8pm. Email: aneu1@swarthmore. Use up and down arrow keys to explore within a submenu. The Chinese Music Ensemble was established as an official performance ensemble for the first time last semester, drawing both seasoned musicians and beginners looking to learn something new. Starring Tayarisha Poe '12 and Nathan Van Patter. Nathan Reiff and perform regularly in Lang Concert Hall. McCabe Scholars Program Swarthmore Admissions Phone: (610) 328-8300 Email: AdmissionsMcCabe@swarthmore. eduevents@swarthmore. Swarthmore, PA 19081. The Swarthmore College Chorus The Swarthmore College Chorus rehearses every Wednesday night. 0 or 0. Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble . The majority of courses and performance opportunities are open to all students regardless of major or minor status. Music. Branford Marsalis, Nov. They will perform a cross-section of music from the Great American Songbook, Latin jazz, big band standards and modern rock. by B On Sunday, April 14 at 3pm, Gamelan Semara Santi will perform in Lang Concert Hall. Gamelan, jazz ensemble, orchestra, wind ensemble, From the Fall 2023 Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble Concert in the Lang Concert Hall on Swarthmore College CampusWritten by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newle Andrew began conducting the jazz ensemble at Swarthmore College in 2014. This ensemble rehearses on Wednesdays from 7:00-9:00 PM, with each vocal section meeting approximately one additional Thursday per month for a sectional On Friday, February 8th, two legendary Chicago-based groups – Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, a nationally renowned dance troupe, and Third Coast Percussion, a Grammy Award-winning percussion ensemble – take the stage together in Swarthmore’s Lang Performing Arts Center. Apr 9, 2019 · Andrew Hauze, director of the Swarthmore College Wind Ensemble, is excited for audience members to hear the ensemble’s energy and heart in their upcoming performance. Rockin' in Rhythm by Harry Carney, Duke Ellington and Irving Mills. They will perform on December 7th at 3 p. Built in 1906, Beardsley Hall was created using an architectural cutting-edge material technology: molded concrete blocks. bass, drums • 6’ —For the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble Score: Audio Recording: these ensembles: o Chorus / Garnet Singers o Jazz Ensemble o Orchestra o Wind Ensemble o Taiko (Japanese Drumming and Dance Ensemble) o Gamelan (Indonesian Percussion Orchestra) o Chinese Music Ensemble o Student Staff Pianist (*by invitation only) o Note: Chamber Music (Music 47) does not satisfy the Music 48 ensemble requirement. The Swarthmore Wind Ensemble will perform in the Lang Concert Hall on Saturday, November 18th at 8 pm. Students perform on traditional Chinese instruments including the guzheng (zither), erhu (bowed fiddle), pipa (plucked lute), yangqin (hammered Nov 12, 2020 · Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Andrew Neu, performs Black Coffee during COVID-19 quarantine Directed by Andrew Neu, the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble will perform a collection of instrumental and vocal selections from the music of Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Quincy Jones, It is our goal to study, learn, and bring to the Swarthmore community a wide variety of music for wind ensemble that moves and encourages all of us to make the world of band music an inclusive space. Profile Nov 12, 2017 · Comments on: Jazz Ensemble Concert: From Cole Porter to Radiohead Favorite music course at Swarthmore: Jazz Ensemble Favorite music-making experience at Swarthmore: A professor called me into office hours as he was proposing to his girlfriend and wanted a small outdoor jazz performance. Mar 21, 2024 · On Friday, March 22nd, at 6pm the Tri-College Asian American Studies program and the Swarthmore Music and Dance Department will present Finding Her Beat. Contact. Music 47 (Chamber Music) is in a separate category and does not satisfy this requirement. Please use your institutional Apr 29, 2016 · Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. “Hence, it required an extra degree of flexibility and independence in making sure to do the work we needed to do on our solo parts while working on the choruses together. 1 This virtual performance is part of the rescheduled residency from this April. on Nov. Our main project will be to bring to life a new audiovisual work for virtual choir by composer Scott Ordway and producer Alexander Brusencev, commissioned by a consortium of colleges including Swarthmore, Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Hamilton. DuPont Brass DuPont Brass is a one-of-a-kind, brass-driven supergroup from the D. by Eric Event in Wallingford, PA by Swarthmore College Department of Music on Sunday, April 7 2024 The Chinese Music Ensemble, co-directed by Guowei Wang and Lei X. Jazz Ensemble. The Swarthmore College Orchestra, directed by Andrew Hauze '04, rehearses once a week for three hours in Lang Concert Hall and performs a full concert at the end of each semester. Nov 18, 2024 · Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble featuring Aubrey Logan. Department Social Links as well as the Jazz Ensemble On Wednesday, December 5th at 12:30pm in Parrish Parlors, the Department of Music and Dance with the Departments of German and Media Studies will present a special lunch hour concert featuring Lüdemann and saxophonist Andrew Neu, who is also director of the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. An Evening with Aubrey Logan: Sunday, October 27, 2024 @ 7:30 PM, Lang Concert Hall The department requires majors and minors to participate in any of the departmental ensembles (Orchestra, Chorus, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Chinese Music Ensemble, Gamelan, and Taiko). Concerts & Events The Swarthmore College Bulletin, including College policies and a course catalog, is published annually in print and online. The Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Andrew Neu, performs a varied repertoire of traditional and contemporary music composed and arranged for big band. Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Email: music@swarthmore. Jazz Ensemble . Swarthmore College Wind Ensemble. The concert begins at 7:30 and will feature the 21-piece student ensemble. ” Department of Music Lang Music Building Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Email: music@swarthmore. Nov 13, 2022 · Directed by Andrew Neu, the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble will perform a collection of instrumental and vocal selections from the music of Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, and Ray Charles. edu Both ensembles are directed by Dr. Chinese Music Ensemble Ouyang. View All Concerts. Cameron’s work in the music department is also largely defined by his robust experiences in performance ensembles. One in Lang Concert Hall on Sunday, April 8th, and the other on April 15th in South Philadelphia’s Hawthorne Park, the performances will feature Balinese music Jazz Ensemble Plays Swarthmore and Beyond Swarthmore’s campus is always bustling with students’ musical performances, from the Parrish Parlor concert series to senior recitals. Dec 1, 2011 · “We provide the music, you provide the dancing. Professor Pallabi Chakravorty of the Swarthmore Music and Dance Department has had a busy year. Directed by Andrew Hauze ‘04, the concert will feature seven remarkably different and striking pieces that encompass a wide array of musical experiences, traditions, and styles. Gamelan is the traditional ensemble music of Java and Bali in Indonesia, and is made up of primarily percussive instruments. News; Sports; Opinion; Campus Journal; Arts; Highlights; Features Director of the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. ”. Recorded April 2009 They think outside the box and I think that lends itself to playing jazz because they’re not bound by specific rules,” says Neu. The Swarthmore Wind Ensemble rehearses once a week for two-and-a-half hours in Lang Concert Hall, and performs a full concert at the end of each semester. 2. Andrew has been conducting the jazz ensemble at Swarthmore College since 2014. Nov 17, 2024. During his residency at Swarthmore, Caine will demonstrate his characteristic approach, at once deeply knowledgeable and vibrantly irreverent. m. Swarthmore Jazz Ensemble is a standard jazz big band comprised of five saxes, four trombones, four trumpets, piano, bass, and drums. Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble; Drew Shanefield, director. edu Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Chinese Music Ensemble, Chorus/Garnet Singers, Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra, Taiko Another influence on Faatz’s writing was her Swarthmore experience as a music and engineering double major, which she described as “intense and sometimes pretty exhausting. "Crossword" is a directing exercise produced in Denise Iris's Advanced Video Production Workshop from this prompt: A and B sit at a table. edu (610) 328-8533. Originally founded by Gunther Schuller and Ran Blake, the department was named after Schuller’s term for describing the fusion of jazz and classical music. Approximately 120 people attended the event, both out of musical curiosity and out of support for their This semester marks an exciting moment for the Swarthmore Music Department as it will be the first performance of Critical Mass as the College’s newest official musical ensemble. Ensemble, or Jazz Ensemble generally study the instrument they play in their ensemble. The pieces ranged from “Blue Swarthmore Gospel Choir ; The Swarthmore Musicians Collective . Our music department features eight ensembles, each led by a member of the faculty. In high demand as a clinician, he has led clinics in high schools, colleges and jazz camps throughout the United States, Asia and Europe. Pianists and instrumentalists whose ensemble placement is not so obvious should consider playing in the Chinese Music Ensemble, Gamelan, or Taiko. Aug 8, 2019 · Swarthmore Wind Ensemble’s Spring Concert Having survived four March winter storms and a few power outages, the Swarthmore College Music and Dance Department is now ready to host its series of spring concerts, featuring students from a variety of classes and music and dance groups. The event will begin with a short taiko performance by Swarthmore’s own Taiko Ensemble and artists from the film in the Troy Dance Studio, followed by a screening of the documentary, Finding Her Beat, in the LPAC Cinema. Coming off of their performance of the classic Dvořák Cello Concerto last semester with Amy Barston, director Andrew Hauze ’04 describes the SCO’s upcoming program as an “exciting mix of familiar and unfamiliar music. Although some of these pieces have been around for 50 or 60 years, they come alive because the perfor Nov 12, 2017 · On Sunday, November 19th, the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble will perform in Lang Concert Hall. Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (888) 495-8358 Email: events@swarthmore. Chinese Music Ensemble | Chorus & Garnet Singers | Critical Mass | Gamelan | Jazz Ensemble | Orchestra | Wind Ensemble . edu Parrish Hall, Second Floor 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Sponsored by the Cooper Foundation, the festival delivered a broad spectrum of jazz styles — “from the Swarthmore Big Band’s modern swing to the Rhumba Club’s Latin jazz, from The Project’s jazz fusion to Charle’s Bowen’s hard bop, and from Shawn McLaren’s modal jazz to Cecil Taylor’s own signature avant-garde conception From the Fall 2023 Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble Concert in the Lang Concert Hall on Swarthmore College CampusWritten by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newle From the Fall 2023 Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble Concert in the Lang Concert Hall on Swarthmore College CampusWritten by Peter Ilyich TchaikovskyArr. See the about page to read more about the DG. edu Sep 7, 2005 · The Independent Campus Newspaper of Swarthmore College since 1881. The spring semester Wind Ensemble Concert will be held on April 13th, at 8:00 PM in Lang Concert Hall. Marsalis will also return to campus at a future date to complete the residency with a live performance with the College Jazz Ensemble. MUSI 042. ” However, the endless hours spent in Lang and many performances with Swarthmore’s chorus and orchestra led Faatz to pursue music in graduate school, and later, as a A jazz ensemble presents a model of how such a strikingly dissimilar group of instruments as piano, bass, and drums can find a common language and communicate profound ideas through that language. Fetter Chamber Music Concert featuring “The Coral Suite” with Dana Lyn and Kyle . Directed by Andrew Neu, the ensemble performs a wide repertoire of both traditional and contemporary music arranged for big band. Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble featuring Aubrey Logan: Sunday, November 17, 2024 @ 7:30PM, Lang Concert Hall Roderick Williams Composer Workshop: Thursday, November 21, 2024 @ 2 PM, Lang Concert Hall Last December, the New England Conservatory (NEC) celebrated the 50th anniversary of their Third Stream Department. " (video by Greg The Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble. Mar 21, 2024 · Favorite music course at Swarthmore: Jazz Ensemble. edu Department of Music Lang Music Building Swarthmore College 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 Phone: (610) 328-8233 Email: music@swarthmore. In addition to performing in concert, Aubrey Logan will rehearse and perform with the Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble and will hold a master class for Swarthmore College jazz musicians and vocalists. The following menu has 2 levels. ” The tagline of this semester’s Jazz Ensemble concert perfectly summed up the performance on November 19 in Upper Tarble. Gamelan does not use notation, and is instead memorized by members of each ensemble. edu. Favorite music-making experience at Swarthmore: A professor called me into office hours as he was proposing to his girlfriend and wanted a small outdoor jazz performance. Lang Performing Arts Center. / Meet Swarthmore Hide or show the sub-menu options for Meet Swarthmore. Department Social Links. edu in advance of your participation or visit. Ivana Ng ’12 with the help from Jazz Ensemble Director, Drew Shanefield, organized the event. Chorus is a mixed-voice choir comprising about 75 students, faculty, staff, and community members. Apr 13, 2023 · Menu Navigation Tips. Audience members not only enjoyed the beauty of the jazz music but also enjoyed a night of dancing. Performance (Jazz From the Fall 2023 Swarthmore College Jazz Ensemble Concert in the Lang Concert Hall on Swarthmore College CampusWritten by Lennon and McCartneyArr. The Swarthmore College Bulletin, including College policies and a course catalog, is published annually in print and online. Today, this unique structure is the home to two painting studios exceeding 1,100 sq ft . Since their formation at Oberlin Conservatory in 2006, the Jasper String Quartet has received a steady stream of recognition and praise. She edits the culture section at Swarthmore Voices, tutors at the Chester Children’s Chorus, plays the piano in the Swarthmore Jazz Ensemble, and works at the Lang Center’s Social Innovation Lab. Written music does exist, but only serves to preserve specific pieces. Jan 31, 2019 · By the time he entered Swarthmore, he knew he wanted to continue with his musical pursuits, joining the wind ensemble and jazz ensemble during his first year at Swarthmore. The performance was composed of twenty pieces, with an intermission after the first ten. Although music has always been a big part of Anderson’s life, Swarthmore still provided him with new and exciting experiences, particularly in its music theory courses and Sep 5, 2023 · The Swarthmore College Orchestra, Chorus, Garnet Singers, Gamelan, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Chinese Music Ensemble, and Fetter Chamber Groups will welcome new and familiar faces to their ranks, and begin to prepare for their end of semester performances. Lesia Liao ’18 read Speak It Louder to learn more about the field of ethnomusicology for an independent research project with Professor Lei Ouyang Bryant of the Swarthmore Department Nov 29, 2018 · “The Audition is unequivocally an ensemble piece, but nevertheless as an opera it goes back and forth between choruses and solos/duets,” Regan said. Despite her abrupt sabbatical due to a back injury, Professor Chakravorty has published two books within the past year that she has been working for close to a decade: This is How We Dance Now! To commemorate Gamelan Semara Santi’s twentieth anniversary season, the ensemble, comprised of Swarthmore students, faculty, staff, and community members, will perform two concerts. Chorus in Fall 2020. Andrew began conducting the jazz ensemble at Swarthmore College in 2014. For those groups who do not have web sites, we have provided a summary of their activities. The Fall 2020 semester will be a rewarding (if unusual!) one for the Swarthmore College Chorus. edu; Phone: (610) 328-8250 Lang Music Building 414 Links. B then takes A's seat at the table. Ouyang, performs traditional and contemporary music from different regions of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Chinese Diaspora. Apr 2, 2018 · From traditional Asian, to jazz, pop, and classical, her work looks at how Asian Americans have created and participated in a diverse array of music traditions. This applies to every student in every Fetter group. by Daisy Yuhas. Chinese Music Ensemble; Chorus/Garnet Singers; Jazz Ensemble; Orchestra; Taiko; Wind Ensemble; Gamelan. Made up of more than sixty musicians, most SCO members are Swarthmore students, supplemented by members of the faculty, staff, community, and local professionals. edu About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright Event in Swarthmore by Aubrey Logan on Sunday, November 17 2024 Activities and Societies: Founder and President of Swarthmore Production and Music Club; Piano player at Swarthmore Jazz Ensemble; tango piano player at Swarthmore Tango Ensemble; Student Feb 1, 2009 · Last Saturday, Trio(Blue), a New York City-based jazz band, performed avant-garde jazz with opening musical acts by Ben Starr ’11 and a student jazz ensemble in a concert held in Bond Hall. Spring Arts Celebration Kicks Off With a 'pARTy' Event by Swarthmore College Department of Music on Sunday, November 19 2017 One of these is the Wind Ensemble Concert, featuring over thirty members from the student body, faculty, and Swarthmore community. This spring the Jazz Ensemble will not only be performing their usual semester concert, but will also be taking their talents to the outside world and treating the patrons of Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia to a musical evening. happening at 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19081, Swarthmore, PA on Sun Nov 17 2024 at 07:30 pm EST. At 7:30pm on November 12th at the Lang Concert Hall, the Swarthmore Jazz Ensemble will showcase all they’ve been working on in a performance as diverse and vibrant as the musicians themselves. M. biglj xfmrm cvrm vtvv hejqbe uzzai sazbv wndvb aknjg yxxk