Monthly Archives: December 2009

Classical music lovers/musician friends?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

I am 20 years old and I really find it hard to make friends with people who share the same interest (classical music) as me. Frankly, I am quite sick and tired of going to performance by myself. Are there … Continue reading →

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i have a new teacher…?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

My new teacher is so stuck up he wants us all to go to his university(chapman). He is alright at times but he always gets mad at me for talking and oh he wants my class to write a 7pg … Continue reading →

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good and easy wedding songs for a string quartet?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

does anyone know any good and kinda easy (maybe 9th grade level) wedding music for string qurtet. also if u kno any songs that just sound pretty and aren’t really for weddings thats okay too. A good music store will … Continue reading →

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How to run a string quartet?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

we are a high school ensemble in year 7, self-established. we get music from the arts dept and we consist of 2 x 3 violinists, cello n bass. since we self conduct, what are good points on running an ensemble? … Continue reading →

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Favorite Classical Composer, Why, and Favorite Piece by Them?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

Who is your favorite classical composer, please no other genres, and why? Please include the why becuase that is the most interesting part, I don´t want a list of composers. And if you can choose a favorite (I can´t) please … Continue reading →

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How does being a Classical Musician work?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

I’m 16 years old, and I have grade 8 on Violin and I’m going to take grade 8 Viola in the next few months because I was told it increases chances of getting involved in groups, but I have no … Continue reading →

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Help with my sixth grade music project?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

I have to do a report on the violin hwich happens to be the instroment I play. The project has to include when it was invented, who invented it,etc. Any information will help. Thanks in advance. P.S. This is what … Continue reading →

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I am looking for fiddle tablature for southern gospel and bluegrass gospel songs?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by admin

I can only play by tablature and if anybody knows the tabs for any of these songs on the fiddle or where I can get them I would appreciate it. Or Any other blue grass gospel or southern gospel songs … Continue reading →

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is it halal to go to a classical music concert?

Posted on December 27, 2009 by admin

The subject of music’s permissibility in Islam has drawn sizable debate from all corners of the Ummah. There are some scholars that say it is haram (forbidden) in all cases, some that say no musical instruments can be used, and … Continue reading →

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Who was really behind these celeb deaths?

Posted on December 27, 2009 by admin

Who really killed JFK, Kurt Cobain, John Lennon, Marilyn Maroe, Tupac, Hunter S Thompson, Chris Farley? Conspiracy, conspiracy, conspiracy!!!! Who killed all these great people… JFK- was it the mob, government, CIA, a bunch of unpaid hookers, or just a … Continue reading →

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