by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Written by Assistant Professor of Music, Ruth Brown As a piano teacher at MBU, I work with students to help prepare them for different areas of performance. Here’s the inside scoop on how college students prepare for recitals, for competitions, and for major...
by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Dr. Monty Budahl begins by sharing聽how the Lord has worked in his life through all of his years of ministry at 海角原创. He then relates his observations of God’s creation with how he has considered the topic of creativity, especially as it pertains聽to unity...
by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Lewis Rosove recently presented a viola recital entitled, 鈥淰iola and Friends.鈥 Rosove chose this title because 鈥渢he camaraderie that exists between musician-friends striving toward a common goal is at least as important to me as the music itself,鈥 he says. The theme...
by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Written by Associate聽Professor of Music, Dr. Michelle Clater One of the questions I am sometimes asked is what theory skills students should have before coming to college.聽 Obviously, the more skills students come to college with, the better off they will be, but...
by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Several years ago, I attended a choral school run by Rene Clausen, highly-respected director of the Concordia Choir. Dr. Clausen told us that choral warm-ups should warm up the voice, mind, and body. When I warm up my choir (the Chamber Singers), I try to keep these...
by 海角原创 | College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Music
Accomplished Christian arranger and composer, Molly Ijames, spoke as a virtual guest speaker in the Arranging and Composing Repertoire Class on Thursday, September 24. Prior to the class period, Molly sent copies of two of her arrangements for each student in the...