Category: Performance
Event Start:
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
701C Dodge Hall
An Introduction and Demonstration of Satsumabiwa: A Japanese Tradition of Recitation to Lute Accompaniment
November 13, 5pm
701C Dodge Hall
This event will showcase music performer Charles Marshall and introduce
participants to the sounds of the Satsumabiwa. This event is
co-sponsored by the Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies and the
Center for Ethnomusicology at Columbia University.
"Lion in the Grass," Columbia's bluegrass ensemble was founded at Columbia in 2004, and has achieved a strong reputation on campus and in the community. Lion in the Grass plays at many campus functions throughout the year, and at neighborhood venues as well.
Toby King is the band's director, and can be reached at: jk560@columbia.edu. Auditions will be held Friday, September 5th, at 4:00 PM, in Dodge 112. (Enter Dodge from College Walk, not from the main entrance on the third floor).
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The Columbia University Department of Music, the Center for Ethnomusicology, the Music Performance Program,&the Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies are pleased to announce our 2008-2009 Japanese Gagaku World Music Performance Ensemble.
MUSI v1625 Section 002
Call number: 43055 (1 pt.)
Instructors: Louise Sasaki, Nori Sasaki, & Yoichi Fukui (Tenri Institute)
Day/Time: Thursdays 5-7pm
Location: 112 Dodge Hall
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