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You had me until "trumpeters..." ;) ;)

On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Becky Luce <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Anyone want to join me?
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> bec
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> From: Luce, Becky <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 1:24 PM
> Subject: Fwd: FYI: Sunday night (June 21) - big, free trumpet concert on the
> Dartmouth Green (7 - 8 pm)
> To: Becky Luce <[log in to unmask]>
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> From: Deborah J. Brooks <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:04 AM
> Subject: FYI: Sunday night (June 21) - big, free trumpet concert on the
> Dartmouth Green (7 - 8 pm)
> To:
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> FYI:  On Sunday night (June 21), there will be a big, free trumpet concert
> on the Dartmouth Green (7 - 8 pm)
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> From: Ted Jastrzembski [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2015 10:26 PM
> To: Deborah J. Brooks
> Subject: Father's Eve Event
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> Hi Deb and Steve,
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> There is a very cool music event coming to the Dartmouth Green next Sunday
> evening, Fathers Day, June 21.  An international group of world class
> trumpeters is assembling for an outdoor concert, celebrating the summer
> solstice, Fathers Day, and the 10th anniversary of the Center for Advanced
> Musical Studies, Trumpet Seminar.  I have been a board member since the
> beginning.  Ed Carroll, world renown trumpet master and faculty member at
> Cal Arts and Dartmouth College is the founder of the program and Hanover
> resident.  This program has been going on mostly behind the scenes at the
> Shaker Museum complex in Enfield over the last ten summers.  Check out the
> website at chosenvale.org.
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> With the convergence next Sunday Ed wanted to do something special to mark
> the occasion.  He commissioned one of his colleagues to adapt an outdoor
> trumpet concert that was originally performed in Zurich.  Here is a little
> background on the music:
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> Trumpet City, a live installation of 40 trumpets on the Hanover Green by
> Craig Shepard
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> Date: Sunday, June 21st
> Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (one-hour piece)
> Location: The Green at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
> Music: Craig Shepard's Trumpet City
> Price: Free
> Performed by: Chosen Vale International Trumpet Seminar
> Director: Edward Carroll
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> "It sounds like hugs and kisses." -- Leon Meicht, 4 years old
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> Trumpet City: Hanover celebrates the longest day of the year with a one-hour
> sounding of 40 trumpets surrounding The Green in Hanover, New Hampshire.
> Beginning at 7:00 pm, trumpet virtuoso Edward Carroll leads 40 participants
> of the Chosen Vale Trumpet Seminar in a realization of Craig Shepard's
> Trumpet City.
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> Listeners will enjoy the sunset on the summer solstice with a stroll around
> the green, immersed in the soft tones of the trumpets. The melody begins in
> the low range of the trumpet, blending with the sounds of traffic on nearby
> Route 10A. Over the course of the hour, the trumpets rise out of this drone,
> rising as the sun begins to set.
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> Trumpet City was commissioned by the Musikpodium of the City of Zurich, has
> been realized with 92 trumpets on the NYC DOT's Summer Streets program
> August 2nd, 2014, presented by Dampfzentrale Bern on the banks of the Aare
> River in Switzerland August 2013, and performed on Lake Zurich in March
> 2009.
>
> About the artists:
>
> Wandelweiser composer Craig Shepard makes music related to stillness.
> Growing up in Connecticut, he would go for long walks in the middle of snowy
> nights, stopping to listen to the sheen of millions of snowflakes hitting
> the ground. Recent projects include On Foot: Brooklyn, a 91-day, 780-mile
> walking project in New York. He lives in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
>
> Edward Carroll is Director of the Center for Advanced Musical Studies, and
> is on the faculties of Dartmouth College, the California Institute of the
> Arts (CalArts), and Bard Conservatory of Music. He has served as Principal
> Trumpet for the Rotterdam Philharmonic and the San Diego Symphony, and has
> performed with the London Sinfonietta, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln
> Center, and many others. The Washington Post says: "Edward Carroll is one of
> the finest trumpeters of our day."
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> The Center for Advanced Musical Studies at Chosen Vale is a place for
> talented musicians who share the mutual goals of exploring their personal
> voice and expanding their artistic capacities. Over the course of the
> week-long seminars, participants live, dine, rehearse, and develop together.
> The music performed on the 21st grows out of this communal experience.
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>  I think this would be memorable especially for kids and young musicians,
> and a great way to celebrate Father’s Day.  Maybe I will see you there.
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> Ted
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