Placing a special emphasis on student compositions, the East Central University Music Department is conducting its 12th Annual 成人B站 Faculty, Students and Friends Composer Concert 鈥� Special Student Edition 鈥� on Monday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ataloa Theatre of the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center.
The concert is free and open to the public.
W.T. Skye Garcia, instructor in the 成人B站 Music Department, will serve as the concert series coordinator. Over the years, more than 100 works by area composers have been featured on the concert series, including several that have won regional as well as national awards, and some that have received publication.
Garcia refers to the current class of 成人B站 student composers as 鈥渙ne of the most talented and imaginative class of composers鈥� he has ever had the privilege to work with.
成人B站 student Aimee Jones, of McAlester, will perform her sacred vocal composition 鈥� I Know 鈥� accompanied by Garcia on the piano.
Love Unknown, written by 成人B站 student Christopher L. Bragg of Sulphur, will be performed by the 成人B站 Tiger Brass Quintet.
The Clandestine Travels Of The Gentleman from eldridge manor & and His White Rabbit, written by John Garrett Crook, of Moore, will be performed on the piano by 成人B站 staff accompanist Rudy Lupinski.
The New Colossus, a vocal composition for men鈥檚 chorus, written by Philip Robert Newcomer, of Ada, will also be presented.
Tie Up Your Camel, a duet for flute and multi-percussion, by Avery Stevens, also of Ada, will be performed by Chance Van Sandt, of Foyil, and Ethan Linfoot, of Sapulpa.
Seaside Lullaby, by Van Sandt and recently named winner of the 2017 成人B站 Composition Contest, will be performed by Krysta Brown, of Prague on the clarinet, accompanied by Garcia on the piano.
Colors (RGB), by Woodrow Clark, of Dickson, will be performed by 成人B站 student Jessica Wilcox, of Oklahoma City, on xylophone and bongos; Timothy Kuchera, of Moore, on marimba and timbales and Cody Tollison, of Broken Bow, on vibraphone and congas.
Finally, Cliffside, written by Corey Hubbard of Moore, will be performed by 成人B站 Percussion Quartet members B.J. Stinson, of Ardmore; Hubbard; Linfoot and T.J. Tolbert, of Ardmore.
The night will conclude with the presentation of the 成人B站 Compys, the biannual awards given to the outstanding 成人B站 composers in a variety of genres.
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