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Resolution in Western tonal music theory is the move of a note or chord from dissonance (an unstable sound) to a consonance (a more final or stable sounding one). Dissonance, resolution, and suspense can be used to create musical interest.
NCB is the co-sponsor of the Northshore Concert Band/Northwestern University Festival of Music. [10] Started in 1977, [11] the festival has been held annually over a three-day period in March on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The band's members serve as adjudicators and clinicians for this solo, ensemble, and band ...
The Newport Folk Festival was cofounded in 1959 by jazz promoter George Wein and music manager Albert Grossman. (The latter is best known for representing Dylan between 1962 and 1970.)
MusicFest Canada, originally established as the Canadian Stage Band Festival (CSBF), is a national educational music festival in Canada. It was founded in 1972 by Robert Richmond (the founding president), Gary Wadsworth, and Paul Miner. The CSBF added vocal and concert band components in 1981 and 1985, respectively.
Sue encouraged the band to consider expanding their gig to a larger scale, contending that since there had been many benefit concerts performed in the past in the United States to help resolve famine abroad, it would be appropriate to have similar concerts raising funds for abortion access (which she saw as a more pressing and relevant issue to ...
It didn't matter if Tame Impala was led by five women or five men, we knew that we wanted that style of music and that band on at that time." Ultimately, the problem with getting more female-led acts onto festival stages is the same problem all industries face in trying to make women more visible players: Sexism is systemic and often subtle.
How To Grow A Band is a 2011 music documentary film about the early days of American progressive bluegrass band Punch Brothers.The film stars Chris Thile, Gabe Witcher, Noam Pikelny, Chris Eldridge, Paul Kowert and Greg Garrison and features interviews with a number of notable musicians including Yo-Yo Ma, John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin, Jerry Douglas, bassist Edgar Meyer and Sara Watkins of ...
Reese stated that the replacement was due to, "running out of bands that fit within the profile of what Taste of Chaos was." Uproar will feature hard rock bands and will begin shortly after the heavy metal tour Mayhem Festival in August 2010. [1] Kevin Lyman expects the tour to continue in Europe, and is unsure if it will return to the US. [2]