Sunday, September 25, 2011

Weeks 5 and 6 in CSC442 Section B

Hi everyone! This posting has a podcast for our class - a summary of Week 5 (which isn't quite over yet) and a look ahead to Week 6 (which will start on Monday).

A transcript for this podcast is at:

https://edocs.uis.edu/boakl1/CSC442B/podcasts/Weeks5_6_Transcript.html

The music in this podcast in this entitled "Golden", and was performed by Rebecca Kragnes (http://rebeccak.com/)

See:

http://greatinstrumentaldownloads.com/music-h-l/

http://greatinstrumentaldownloads.com/mps/RebeccaKragnes_Golden.mp3

-- Burks

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Weeks 4 and 5 in CSC442 Section B

Hi everyone! This posting has a podcast for our class - a summary of Week 4 (which isn't quite over yet) and a look ahead to Week 5 (which will start on Monday).

A transcript for this podcast is at:

https://edocs.uis.edu/boakl1/CSC442B/podcasts/Weeks4_5_Transcript.html

The music in this podcast is Mozart's Piano and Wind Quintet in E flat - K452 - Rondo-Allegro, performed by Diana Ambache and the Ambache Chamber Ensemble. See:

http://www.peoplesound.com/artist/dianaambacheambachechamberensemble/

[Although it appears that the PeopleSound.com website is no longer operational.]

-- Burks

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Diana Ambache Biography (from the PeopleSound.com website)

Diana Ambache has to date performed 22 classical piano concertos as director and soloist, from the established masterpieces of Mozart to the first London 20th century performance of the Dussek G minor concerto. She has given solo recitals at the Purcell Room and Wigmore Hall, and in the last few years has toured Spain, Yugoslavia, SE Asia and China.

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Weeks 3 and 4 in CSC442 Section B

Hi everyone! This posting has a podcast for our class - a summary of Week 3 (which isn't quite over yet) and a look ahead to Week 4 (which will start on Monday).

A transcript for this podcast is at:

http://edocs.uis.edu/boakl1/CSC442B/podcasts/Weeks3_4_Transcript.html

The music in this podcast is J.C. Bach's Sonata Op.17 No.6 movement #3 (Prestissimo), recorded by H.-J. Lee. See:

http://pianosociety.com/cms/index.php?section=1861

-- Burks

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Weeks 2 and 3 in CSC 442 Section B

Hi everyone! This posting has a podcast for our class - a summary of Week 2 (which isn't quite over yet) and a look ahead to Week 3 (which will start on Monday).

A transcript for this podcast is at:

http://edocs.uis.edu/boakl1/CSC442B/podcasts/Weeks2_3_Transcript.html


The music in this podcast is "Voice In The Wind", recorded by Azimuth. See:

http://greatinstrumentaldownloads.com/music-a/

This recording is from the album "Photographs" - see:

http://azimuthpiano.com/

-- Burks