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Finding a special place at PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / April 21, 2010 April 21, 2010 By David Robbins It all started so simply, yet signs were there. In the spring and summer of 1969, I was looking for my first college teaching job as I completed my graduate music degree at the University of Michigan. Like so many seeking their first real job, I had cast a wide net, applying for any and all positions that vaguely aligned with my interests, training and abilities. One such position was at a
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April 1, 2010 Finding a special place at PLU By David Robbins It all started so simply, yet signs were there. In the spring and summer of 1969, I was looking for my first college teaching job as I completed my graduate music degree at the University of Michigan. Like so many seeking their first real job, I had cast a wide net, applying for any and all positions that vaguely aligned with my interests, training and abilities. One such position was at a small Lutheran university in the Pacific
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Conference Schedule Sing! 500 years of Faith, Reform and Liberationwith evening concert by the National Lutheran ChoirThursday, Sept. 28, 2017 9 - 10 a.m. | Registration in the Anderson University Center Upper Lobby10 - 10:15 a.m. | Regency Room Dr. Marit Trelstad, PLU Chair of Lutheran Studies Opening remarks: Luther's Theology of Music and Singing with the LutheransFrom the outset of Martin Luther’s Reform 500 years ago, Lutherans have sung. Through singing in congregations and choirs, the
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How long will my audition be? In-person auditions are typically 30 minutes. (This includes warm-up time, meeting with student ambassadors, conversation with faculty in your area, and the actual audition on stage. You will be on stage for five minutes.) Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students seeking to begin at PLU in 2021-22 will audition via prerecorded video clips that are uploaded through the scholarship application portal. Suggested music to perform is found here. Do I need to bring my
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Greg Youtz: Composing for the cannery – of boxcars, rhinos, and grapes Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / April 1, 2013 April 1, 2013 1973, a 17-year-old Gregory Youtz departed from Sea-Tac International Airport and landed in France. Meritoriously skipping the third grade, the young composer had afforded himself the luxury of a year in limbo – graduating high school a year early and giving himself time to explore before college. “My music is essentially dramatic, it’s story telling. Because I’ve spent
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Lute Plays Piano ‘Up Close with the Masters’ Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 21, 2014 Image: Natalie Burton ’13 plays a Bach piece on the piano for master pianist Vladimir Feltsman during Portland Piano International’s Up Close With the Masters series. (Photo courtesy of Portland Piano International) February 21, 2014 A Q&A With Natalie Burton ’13 By Sandy Deneau Dunham, PLU Marketing & Communications Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie Burton graduated magna cum laude from PLU in 2013
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Prof. Gregory Youtz talks transitioning classrooms and teaching styles to distance learning Posted by: Marcom Web Team / March 19, 2020 Image: PLU professor of music Gregory Youtz teaches a distance-learning music course from his home. (Photo/John Froschauer) March 19, 2020 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (March. 19, 2020) — Switching a campus-based curriculum to a distance-learning model mid-semester in the face of a pandemic is no easy feat. Luckily, PLU
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There Will Come Soft RainsThis record celebrates the music of Latvian composer Ēriks Ešenvalds. One of the most sought-after composers of today, Ešenvalds studied both in Latvia and the UK. He has had works premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, which have won him many awards.Learn MorePurchase Look Down, Fair MoonThe disc features selections from the choir’s 2013 and 2014 tours, including music from the choir’s heralded performance at the 2013
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Summer Opera Workshop July 7-21, 2024Mary Baker Russell Music Center | James Brown, DirectorOur Summer Opera Workshop will present Mozart’s Don Giovanni (in Italian with piano) on Friday, July 19 at 7 pm and Sunday, July 21 at 2:30 pm and an evening of song on Saturday, July 20 at 5 pm. This workshop allows participants to engage in movement, acting and vocal study with faculty members. Opera and operetta scenes will be rehearsed in the afternoons for a culminating performance at the end of the
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Mercedi Benien Budget and Administrative Specialist she/her Phone: 253-535-7627 Email: mbenien@plu.edu Office Location:Mary Baker Russell Music Center - Room 206 (Music Office) Office Hours: (On Campus) Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Employed: 4 Years
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