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Concert Band Chamber Winds: U-M Music School.:
Courtney Snyder conducts this music student wind ensemble in contemporary American composer Stacey Berk’s “Summer Scenes,” contemporary Japanese composer Dai Fujikura’s harmonically intricate “Frozen Heat,” and an instrumental suite from Weill’s Threepenny Opera. Also, English composer Gordon Jacob’s 1959 adaptation of 4 early English folk songs, Old Wine in New Bottles, and contemporary American composer David Biedenbender’s “Schism,” a 2010 piece commissioned by the award-winning NYC chamber orchestra Alarm Will Sound. It incorporates messy grooves and melodic jumps to evoke America’s fractured political landscape. 8 p.m., U-M Moore Bldg. Hankinson Rehearsal Hall, 1100 Baits. Free. 615–3204.
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