Fall Regional Workshop, Orchestra Festival, and Halloween Photos

Portion of 100 plus participants in workshop concert.

Advanced violins perform Wings of Song, video link below

Students, teachers, and parents performed at the workshop concert.

Performances by Suzuki Strings Regional Workshop, Nov. 14, 2015.  Thanks to Minerva Gonzalez for the videos.  Guest clinicians:  Susan Reed and Xun Sun

Orchestra directed by Xun Sun 
Perpetuoso by Brian Holmes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xfk16nAJOv8

March from “Love for Three Oranges” by Serge Prokovieff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrZQVfCyebs

Where Love is Deep by Susan Reed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_P2y0zCMiI&index=87&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Hunter’s Chorus by von Weber https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ym1flFZQtPw&index=84&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Thank You Dr. Suzuki by Monica Christian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSEXN-kWMoM&index=82&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Viola Group

Concerto for Two Violas by Telemann, 4th mvt.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxseJQ34s88&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc&index=91

Cello Group

Pachelbel's Canon in D arr. Steven Sharp Nelson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0wb3xi93RA&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc&index=88

Musette by J. S. Bach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldcOUw1mG-s&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc&index=89

Allegro by Shinichi Suzuki, arr. Adam Silverman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBSv1UVdKqE&index=90&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Violin Group directed by Susan Reed

Gavotte Duet by J. S. Bach, duet part Kaye Nally https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNrELAkKT4o&index=93&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Two Grenadiers by Schumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEYjKsHIf1o

Wings of Song by Mendelssohn, arr Achron/Preucil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOOXMo6P5r4&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc&index=92

Violin, Viola, and Cello Groups Combined

Ragtime Annie, arr. Hall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ANHGEtzzt4&index=96&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Lightly Row, Folk Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxoj0H43LK8&index=97&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Twinkles Variations and Theme arr. Shinichi Suzuki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-ADvnj71qA&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc&index=80

Etude by Shinichi Suzuki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_eW-EdNsH8&index=83&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

Long, Long Ago byT H. Bayley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm7VHOQgzQU&index=81&list=PLc5YLs5F2mnx0wssDlod8gjT4PJGpaSUc

America the Beautiful by Ward, arr. Starr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnKimsTJFzU

O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!
America! America! God shed His grace on thee,
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea!

Photos thanks to parents and teachers

Susan Reed enjoyed seeing the Kolob portion of Zion National Park.

Susan Reed presented stories and songs.

Thanks to Luke Heaton and Whittlesticks for the use of a beautiful guitar.

Thanks to Marty Warburton for sharing a five string banjo.

Photo by Tasha Seegmiller from 2012 and now 2015 of the same students.

Students had two days of workshop classes plus a performance.

Ling Yu directs the orchestra for group classes and teaches both violin and viola.

Dr. Xun Sun was the guest conductor for the regional workshop.

Nathan Craven has helped teach group classes this fall.

Viola students learned music by Telemann

Kindal Erickson Ridd helps teach group classes and provided graphic design for poster and program.

Warming up the violists with a few jumping jacks.

Orchestra Festival in St. George on Nov. 7, 2015

 

Halloween Group Class and Twinkle Parade, Oct. 2015