MUSIC CONCERT SCHEDULE 2011-2012

AS OF THIS DATE:

JUNE 7, 2011

THESE ARE THE DATES GIVEN ME FOR OUR CONCERTS FOR THE 2011-2012 SCHOOL YEAR:

HARVEST FESTIVAL: OCTOBER 27
WINTER HOLIDAY: DECEMBER 8
FIESTA: MARCH TBA
6TH GRADE ORIENTATION: MAY 24
SPRING CONCERT: MAY 31

QUOTE OF THE DAY: WEEK #17 Semester #2

DATE: MONDAY WEEK 17 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Plato
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
"Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything."
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Music can highlight everything you do in life.”
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DATE: TUESDAY WEEK 17 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Aldous Huxley
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Silence, an element of music, is often a more powerful expression than words."
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DATE: WEDNESDAY WEEK 17 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Charlie Parker
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn."
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“A lot of who you are is due in part to your life’s experiences. Emotions that emanate from those experiences will come out uniquely in the creation of music.”
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DATE: THURSDAY WEEK 17 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Igor Stravinsky
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
"Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time."
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Music is a way that man has emotionally recorded his history throughout time.”
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DATE: FRIDAY WEEK 17 SEMESTER #2
AUTHOR: Oscar Hammerstein
QUOTE FROM THE BOARD:
"All the sounds on the earth are like music."
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“Music is all around us; the wind, ocean pulse, and from the birds that sing….if you only listen for it.”
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