Sevdah Commission Project
Sevdah Commission Project
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The Sevdah Commission Project was the joint effort of three Arlington Public School music teachers and resulted in a new concerto for oboe and wind band. Carl Holmquist, director of bands at HB Woodlawn, composed the concerto, Songbook: Concerto for Oboe & Wind Ensemble. Oboist and Tuckahoe Elementary School music teacher, Katelyn Kyser, with the Yorktown High School Symphonic Band led by Brian Bersh, premiered the concerto.
The Sevdah Commission Project was the joint effort of three Arlington Public School music teachers and resulted in a new concerto for oboe and wind band. Carl Holmquist, director of bands at HB Woodlawn, composed the concerto, Songbook: Concerto for Oboe & Wind Ensemble. Oboist and Tuckahoe Elementary School music teacher, Katelyn Kyser, with the Yorktown High School Symphonic Band led by Brian Bersh, premiered the concerto.
Songbook, Concerto for Oboe and Winds
Songbook, Concerto for Oboe and Winds
2015 marked the 20th anniversary of the end of the Bosnian War. Honoring the musical traditions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the impact of cross-cultural education, this commissioned work is based upon folk tunes from the Bosnian tradition, sevdahlinka, and is written to recognize the events of the Bosnian War as well as to honor the resilience of the people of Sarajevo.
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In this episode, #digitalAPS: Exploring Instructional Frontiers chronicles the role technology played in enriching The Sevdah Commission Project.
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