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Classical Meets Jazz

Organization Name

»Orchestra Long Island

Phone: (631) 252-3607
E-mail:
Website:

Program Description

Meet Orchestra Long Island’s dynamic Music Director, David Stewart Wiley. An accomplished Jazz and Classical pianist as well as conductor and composer, Maestro Wiley (piano) and Orchestra members (flute, percussion and bass) perform works by Jazz legend Claude Bolling, Ragtime composer Scott Joplin and one of America's best-known composers, George Gershwin. Maestro Wiley will talk about the Blues, Ragtime, Jazz improvisation, and Claude Bolling’s use of Classical forms and Jazz elements in his music.

Keywords

1.) Music Performance
2.) Instrumental Music
3.) Common Core
4.) Social Studies / History

Categories

Music (MU)

Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area

N/A

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Location

In School

Cost

$2,990.00 per Performance

Second performance at no additional cost, if performed consecutively

Number of Performers

Duration

60 - 89 min minutes

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Program References

Kelvin Jenkins
Director of Music & Art
Uniondale High School, 933 Goodrich St., Uniondale, NY 11553

(516) 560-8869

John D'Onofrio-Watts
Music Teacher
The Wheatley School, 11 Bacon Rd., Old Westbury, NY 11568

(516) 333-7316

Sapphire Aupont
Orchestra Director
Uniondale High School, 933 Goodrich St., Uniondale, NY 11553

(516) 560-1196