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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  Outlook Series | States silence musical copycats
Musical pioneers from the ‘50s and ‘60s, such as Mary Wilson of The Supremes and Frank Maffei and Joe Terry of Danny and The Juniors, have lobbied for the laws to protect the legacies and livelihoods of classic performers from impostors who steal their income and acclaim.
Bauman, who still performs often, is chairman of the Vocal Group Hall of Fame’s (VGHF) Truth in Music committee, which began lobbying for state laws restricting how musical groups and venues advertise performances after a failed effort to protect musical artists through federal trademark law.
In the case of musical groups with high turnover, there are often many former members who may rightfully use the name but are not highly recognizable to the public.
www.officeroutlook.com /news/Services/1193.htm   (1053 words)

  
 Musical Instrumental Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Each of these types of instrumental groups has a unique look and a different use in the entirety of the assembly of the musical groups.
While the instruments in each group may look different, they are grouped together because of their sound, appearance or their contributions to an entire symphony or orchestral group.
This group is usually the loudest, so it is put in the back of the symphony, but they’re all very important.
darkwing.uoregon.edu /~swood2/webquotes/instrumentalgroups.htm   (392 words)

  
 Arts Council, Chautauqua NY - Musical Groups
A Fine and Performing Art School offers talented young music students the opportunity to study and perform with world renown faculty.
Chautauqua Regional Youth Symphony, Bryan Eckenrode, Music Director and Conductor (Jamestown).
(Jamestown) are a woman's four part harmony barbershop group that performs short concerts and for various seasonal activities.
www.artscouncil.com /index.php/MusicalGroups?version=4   (262 words)

  
 Musical Groups - Music at Southern Adventist University
Musical Groups - Music at Southern Adventist University
After spending 19 years on the faculty of Andrews University, with the last 14 as music de...
Bruce Ashton, a professor in the School of Music, is retiring after almost 40 years at SAU...
music.southern.edu /Groups   (335 words)

  
 American Music Abroad organizes group musical performance tours to Europe.
American Music Abroad has had 31 years of successful experience in arranging and organizing music tours for student and adult musical groups.
Utilizing American Music Abroad's expertise, each tour is structured to maximize cultural and educational opportunities.
In the view of American Music Abroad, music is indeed an "international language".
www.americanmusicabroad.com /ama.htm   (202 words)

  
 Musical Groups & Events
The Staunton Music Festival will celebrate its ninth season in 2006, and has gained a reputation for its adventurous and innovative programming, unusual breadth of repertoire, and performers of international caliber.
The Ovation Singers is a 30-member choral group with a broad repertoire of popular, historical, classical, patriotic, sacred and secular music.
The concert series is committed to expanding the audience for classical music and to encouraging and supporting young musicians in the Shenandoah Valley through an education program.
www.staunton.va.us /?pageID=DF45A8DC-553A-4D95-BC9A-21AA5F0922B0   (617 words)

  
 Arioso - Musical Groups
In addition, a selection of mp3s of the music of the Arioso Duo is available.
The Arioso groups are led by their musical director, Wallace Galbraith.
In addition to playing with Arioso, Wallace is often requested to perform both classical and Scots fiddle music as a solo musician.
www.ariosomusic.co.uk /groups.htm   (148 words)

  
 Wisconsin Musical Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
music with instrumentalists or vocalists: musician needed, musician needs group or equipment.
Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, this seven-member group continues to offer a lively and timely look into the many facets of Latin American culture.
Enjoy energetic Dixieland music on the main stage, in the background, in a street setting, roving around or at your event.
www.execpc.com /~regent   (640 words)

  
 Wisconsin Musical Groups
musical groups or musicians: All Occasion, Christian, Classical, Country, Jazz, RandB, Dixieland or Pop or Rock.
November 4, 7:30 p.m., Master Singers of Milwaukee - "Music Rich and Rare" at North Shore Congregational Church, 7330 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Milwaukee.
November 5, 3:00 p.m., Master Singers of Milwaukee - "Music Rich and Rare" at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 5400 W. Washington Blvd., Milwaukee.
my.execpc.com /~regent   (640 words)

  
 Kenyon College - Student-Run Musical Groups
This group brings the tradition of gospel music in American culture to the Kenyon campus and surrounding communities.
The Kokes -- the oldest all-male a cappella singing group on campus -- holds auditions in early September.
The group has an eclectic, ever-changing repertoire that ranges from soul and pop music to oldies.
www.kenyon.edu /x11821.xml   (210 words)

  
 All Musical Groups: Denver Musicians Association
Doc Richards performs contemporary folk music, current americana-style tunes from the '20s through the '70s and beyond solo on a variety of instrument including the guitar, banjo, mandolin and ukelele.
She is equally confident performing classical music and popular tunes and was a member of the Grammy nominated international touring group, HarpFusion.
This group provides a wide variety of music for private events, where people of different ages and music preferences can have the time of their lives.
www.dmamusic.org /musicians/all   (3786 words)

  
 Theatre Direct/Broadway.com Group Theater Tickets | Broadway & London Group Show Information
THE PIRATE QUEEN: A new musical from the writers of Les Miserables.
Groups of 15+ receive a 20% discount when booked and paid by 11/16.
Sondheim's musical centers on Bobby, a bachelor weighing the pros and cons of wedded life.
www.broadway.com /_grp/Groups_concierge.aspx   (1140 words)

  
 Wisconsin Musical Groups: Classical Musicians
Percussionist in many musical groups including Concord Chamber Orchestra, arranges and composes orchestral music, and has a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from State University of New York at Fredonia.
Corporate Recruiter who plays the trombone since 1975 for various church groups, pit orchestras, and jazz groups and is the male vocalist for "The Big Band - In the Mood." Jeff Palkowski, Milwaukee.
Wisconsin Public Radio's Higher Ground's Music Director, is a native of Central Wisconsin where she began studying piano at the age of five.
my.execpc.com /~regent/class.htm   (3368 words)

  
 Entertainment and Events Planning - Musical Groups
The group has performed at Inaugurations for Governors Wilkerson and Patton of Kentucky, and was invited to the Kentucky Derby in 1993.
With an extensive repertoire of do-wop group harmony, classic rock and roll, Motown, and R and B music, The Fabulous Hubcaps are heralded as one of the best oldies show bands in the country.
Terrie has the ability to mesmerize a crowd with her smooth southern charm, as soon as you hear this woman's voice, you are immediately taken back to the days of when it was the "voice" that carried the artist.
www.richardpaul.com /events/musical_groups.shtml   (4681 words)

  
 Harvard Performing Groups
Much of the contact information for the various groups is taken from the OFA's Practice and Performance page; check there for more information.
The Harvard Early Music Society seeks to promote the appreciation and performance of early music repertoire in the Harvard community, defining early music as written before the 19th century or performed with attention to historical performance practice.
Interviews for stage and music directors and producers take place in December and May. Techies, musicians, and all others are welcome to join.
theatre.harvard.edu /gen/groups.html   (3365 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Girl Groups: Fabulous Females That Rocked the World: Books: John Clemente   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Also included is a discography for all listed groups, pricing, and a comprehensive listing of all female rock n roll groups and their respective record labels.
The Pre-British-Invasion sound of the 50s and 60s was largely influenced by girl groups, until the rise of their rich sound was eclipsed by an influx of first generation boy bands from across the sea.
Finally, we have a book which explores the music and the makers of the last great era in heart-felt and soul-created music and gives us all a comprehensive understanding of how the groups came to be and where the girls who won our hearts are now.
www.amazon.com /Girl-Groups-Fabulous-Females-Rocked/dp/0873418166   (1736 words)

  
 Musical Groups and Artists in the US
This report from IBISWorld provides a detailed analysis of the Musical Groups and Artists industry in the US, including key growth trends, the competitive environment and the key issues facing the industry.
Musical groups and artists perform in front of a live audience or in a studio; operators may, or may not own their own facilities for staging shows.
The Major Market Segments section details the key client industries and/or groups as well as giving an indication as to which of these are the most important to the industry.
www.marketresearch.com /redirect.asp?productid=1277927&progid=3603   (948 words)

  
 Wisconsin Musical Groups: Jazz Musicians and Resources
Musicians and groups which play music for anniversaries, celebrations, dances, dinners, parties, receptions and special occasions.
Trombonist, professor of music at the UW-Baraboo/Sauk County and performs with many Midwest groups in addition to leading the popular Salsa/Latin Jazz Ensemble, MadiSalsa.
Jazz Saxophone, Master’s Degree in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Northern Colorado, Ray L. Rideout, 608-442-1287, Madison.
my.execpc.com /~regent/hot.htm   (3392 words)

  
 Columns:: UGA musical groups celebrate Spirit of America’
The UGA Wind Symphony and student choral groups, along with faculty and staff members from the music school, will present the program, titled “Spirit of America,” at 7 p.m.
Some musical pieces will be accompanied by recitations of excerpts from famous American speeches.
The choral pieces will be performed by glee clubs and other choral groups and by soloists from the music school.
www.uga.edu /columns/011001/news2.html   (516 words)

  
 Bill Runge - Musical Groups
This is a new band created as a vehicle for performing the music of my last two Cds and consists of some of the top musicians in Canada, if not the world.
The group has also worked at Araxi in Whistler for the huge Cornucopia event several years running.
Featured vocalist Rebecca Shoichet starred in the Playhouse Theatre production of “The River”, a tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell and performs with several groups including “Mimosa”, “Soulstream”, and “Famous Players” and is a first call session singer and cartoon voice artist.
www.billrunge.com /musical_groups.html   (325 words)

  
 Groups
Our church family is blessed to have several active and involved musical groups involving persons of all ages.
Music is understood to be an important part of our life together, and enhances the worship experience of our congregation.
A variety of groups have been established to meet the needs of our members.
www.churchonthehilltop.org /groups.htm   (116 words)

  
 The alt.music Group List
Known groups are listed with their newsgroups description line and a few lines describing the intended subject of the group.
Ska was a Jamaican dance music that swept out of Jamaica in the early 1960s to shake the butts of working- and middle-class Jamaicans before going on, via the West Indian immigrant connection, to the UK, and then on to the world.
The group released critically acclaimed roots-rock albums in the late 1960s and 1970s, influencing some of the top musicians of the era, including Eric Clapton, who says The Band 'changed [his] life.' The Band broke up in the late 1970s, but have re-formed and enjoyed renewed success with the release of a new boxed set.
www.cs.ubc.ca /spider/edmonds/music/alt-music.html   (5857 words)

  
 Music Groups - Celtic Solo Artists and Musical Groups
Whiskey Galore is a mix of raw and technical musical talent, blended together, producing lively Celtic music that can not be rivaled.
The Brobdingnagian Bards (pronounced brAHb'ding-näg-EE-en) are The Original Celtic Renaissance music group from Austin, Texas.
The pan-Celtic music and tight arrangements demonstrate a high degree of musicianship.
www.bagpiper.com /directory/musical-groups-1.html   (1686 words)

  
 Peninsula Musical Arts Association - Foster City Community Chorus and Heart & Soul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
We are the Peninsula Musical Arts Association, formed to support community-based musical groups on the mid-peninsula.
Both groups joined to perform a concert with a diverse mix of music, including a tribute to our armed forces.
Both groups joined to performed a festive, family-friendly concert with a diverse mix of music from Baroque to Country, with flute, cello strings, and percussion.
www.peninsulamusicalarts.org   (1005 words)

  
 Psychedelic Music Net (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
There are many different kinds of psychedelic music from dreamy fairy tales to hard stoner.
These pages are free of advertisement and are not sponsored by the music industry, they are purely private.
We want to establish a net of psychedelic music infos and links to other resources and write some reviews from time to time.
www.psychedelic-music.net.cob-web.org:8888   (365 words)

  
 Celtic MP3s - CLANNAD music - Irish/new age music downloads (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Clannad has run the gamut of Celtic music from completely traditional music to for the soundtrack of "Lord of the Rings", this band and its members are legendary.
The music ranges from traditional Celtic to folk to their modern New Age Celtic sound that's made them famous.
Anyone who's seen it and heard the music will tell you how enrapturing this film was.
www.celticmp3s.com.cob-web.org:8888 /bands/clannad   (434 words)

  
 Musical Groups
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Are you a member of a band, orchestra, or other musical group?
We can record you during a concert or recital, or we can record a rehearsal session, or we can schedule a session specifically to make your recording.
www.columbusrecording.com /musical_groups.htm   (234 words)

  
 Capriccio | Musical Groups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Capriccio can put together groups of one to four musicians to provide you with music according to your taste and budget.
Please listen to the music samples to hear the different styles of music that we offer.
For example, if you would like a trumpet, vocalist, or simply want a different style of music we may be able to give you a suggestion of who to contact.
www.phiddlur.com /groups   (95 words)

  
 Musical groups tour Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
We couldn't have hoped for a better welcome," noted Douglas Weeks, administrator of applied music, on his return from a seven-day tour of Russia with 60 WPI students representing seven campus musical groups.
The musicians left March 4 and returned March 11 on a tour that included performances in St. Petersburg and Pushkin by members of the Medwin String Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, Concert Band, Trombone Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Stage Band, and Jazz Ensemble.
This was the second time that WPI musical groups had toured Russia.
www.wpi.edu /News/TechNews/960319/Russia.html   (354 words)

  
 Category:Alternative musical groups - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
New: Biocrawler.com now with the option to add inline videos.
See List of alternative music artists for a similar list.
The Presidents of the United States of America (band)
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Category:Alternative_musical_groups   (117 words)

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