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Early Music Travels: Medieval Music
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! Major Music History Periods and Representative Composers:. Medieval Period: 500 – 1400 AD (Hildegard von Bingen, Guillaume de Machaut). Renaissance Period: 1400 – 1600 AD (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Thomas Tallis, William Byrd). Baroque Period: 1600 – 1750 AD (Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel). Classical Period: 1750 – 1825 AD (W.A. Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn). Instruments from the Medieval Period included some familiar ones like horn...
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Early Music Travels: Baroque Music
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! Major Music History Periods and Representative Composers:. Medieval Period: 500 – 1400 AD (Hildegard von Bingen, Guillaume de Machaut). Renaissance Period: 1400 – 1600 AD (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Thomas Tallis, William Byrd). Baroque Period: 1600 – 1750 AD (Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel). Classical Period: 1750 – 1825 AD (W.A. Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn). Was composed in 1598. In Florence, Italy . Instrumental music in the Baroq...
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Early Music Travels: July 2011
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 18, 2011. Last Day in Oxford.Last Day of Fund for Teachers Trip! Biking, The Bate Collection. This is an early clarinet. The next time Cristi or Esther (my sweet clarinetists) lose their ligatures,. I'm handing them lots of string. We can't wait to show our band kids the pictures of the origins of their instruments! 1 Buses always have the right of way. (Translation: Buses don't look where they're going). 4 Umbrellas are useless while biking. This is...
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Early Music Travels: Day 2 - York: Workshop for Voices, The English Concert
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 10, 2011. Day 2 - York: Workshop for Voices, The English Concert. Today was a good day. Walking York's medieval city wall. I got to have some alone time! Here are a couple of observations:. 1 Running is far more exciting in a foreign country. 2 Running is great practice for driving in a foreign country, you have to run on the opposite side! 3 Running in 60 degree weather vs. 100 degree weather makes me like running! York Minster Cathedral is unbeliev...
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Early Music Travels: Day 6: London to York and Biscuits
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 8, 2011. Day 6: London to York and Biscuits. Today was supposed to be a "I'm not doing my hair today" so don't take a pic of me day. As usual, I'm learning flexibility. And to always do my hair. Kings Cross Station at Platform 9 3/4 was our departure station to York. I call that fate. We all got pictures. If you don't know what Platform 9 3/4 is,. You have a very sad, sad life. And they ate two whole packages. We got to York, five pounds heavier....
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Early Music Travels: Day 5 - York: Castle Howard, The Dufay Collective, and the Orlando Consort
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 13, 2011. Day 5 - York: Castle Howard, The Dufay Collective, and the Orlando Consort. We went to a castle today! To be specific. And we have tons of pictures, so less talk and more pictures are the plan for this post. I'll have to quote from the Lonely Planet guide book on this one, because it says it the best:. We took a local bus to get there are weren't disappointed (with the house, the bus was fine too but you don't care about that do you? A depi...
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Early Music Travels: Fund for Teachers Grant
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! Fund for Teachers Grant. Thanks to a grant provided by The Fund for Teachers organization ( http:/ www.fundforteachers.org/. We are privileged to travel to London, York and Oxford to study early music and hear world class musicians sing and perform on traditional instruments! What is Fund for Teachers? Kayaking the entire length of the Lower Mississippi River to conduct scientific research and develop a river ecology unit;. Studying China's ethnic minorit...
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Early Music Travels: Day 8 - Last Day in York :-(
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 16, 2011. Day 8 - Last Day in York :-(. Today feels like the end of many things.Harry Potter.our trip to York.a bittersweet day :-) We started out with more laundry and then went to a picture print shop and bought two big amazing pictures of York Minster Cathedral as souvenirs to hang at home. I actually found one similar to it online, but ours is way better:. The other is of the Minster in a blizzard. These will look great on our wall! I told him ab...
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Early Music Travels
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Fund for Teachers Grant. Early Music in the News! July 17, 2011. Day two in Oxford – we feel smarter already. I then took Andrew to the covered market which contains all sorts of unique and cozy shops, filled with stuff you don’t need but will buy anyway. More importantly, it houses a milkshake place that will blend pretty much any British biscuit (Remember that’s code for ‘cookie’ here) into a milkshake. Yes. (Andrew's Note: YEESSSSS! We’re glad that we have the fall to train for a half marathon. The re...
