This will be fulfilled by attending a live performance of “classical”
music(orchestra, concert band, chamber music, solo recital, opera or choral music).
Contemporary rock, country, gospel or popular music is NOT ALLOWED as the
purpose of this assignment is to broaden your experience. Some musical theater
or jazz may be allowed(but check with me first).
PLEASE NOTE: Each Live CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT REPORT
is 10% of your overall grade.
This must be no less than 2 and one half full pages.
If it is not double spaced, I will not read it. You will be graded for content,
spelling, grammar and basic writing style.
YOU MUST ATTEND THE ENTIRE CONCERT
and include the following questions with detailed information into a report.
1. When did you view this LIVE CLASSICAL MUSIC CONCERT?
2. Who were the composers(full name and very short biography)?
3. What were the VOICES and/or INSTRUMENTS performing?
4. Who were the primary performers? Integrate names and/or groups playing/singing.
5. What were the titles of the musical compositions?
6. What was the genre of the work(s)? Classical is not a genre!
7. What was your response to the music? Give reasons and examples for your reaction.
8. What was your response to the performers? Give reasons and examples for your opinion.
9. Describe what the music was like in your own words – melody, rhythm, effects, dynamics, tone colors and other musical elements.