The Trio

For the summer of 2016 I decided it would be a great idea to do work study for Trio Upward Bound at Delaware Technical & Community College. While there I did any errands that had to be done, record attendance, or file papers. This experience met my expectations as I had expected to help my supervisor in any way possible and do any office work that needed to be done. By only having done this, I knew I had contributed to the program because even the littlest help can save others time and work.…

implementing a TRIO program on the campus of Rogal College. The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are Federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. TRIO includes eight programs targeted to serve and assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities to progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post baccalaureate programs. TRIO also includes…

categorized Dowland’s music as pop. Learning about art music in class while also growing up surrounded with pop music leads me to believe that Dowland’s works not only fall under the category of pop, but also art music, unlike the Eastern Standard Trio which…

teacher of my Beginning Piano Class I (P110). He performed two pieces of music, which were Sonata No.2 in D Major, Op. 94a by Sergei Prokofiev in 1943 and Trio in E-Flat Major, Op.40 by Johannes Brahmas. By the way, Sonata No.2 in D Major, Op. 94a has four individual movements, which are Moderato, Scherzo: Presto, Andante, Allegro con brio. And Trio in E-Flat Major, Op.40 also has four individual movements, which are Andante, Scherzo: Allegro, Adagio mesto, Finale: Allegro con brio. Gregory Wang…

Piano Trio in D Major, Joseph Haydn The concert started with a piece by Haydn that began with the piano playing the melody and then developed into a conversation between the piano and violin. The piece was in a four movement form, like the pieces by Haydn that we listened to during class. The second movement changes from D major into D minor and with the cello and violin playing the melody together and the piano in the background. In the middle of Andantino piu tosto allegretto, the second…

Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time is scored for piano, clarinet, violin, and cello. It was premiered in a WWII POW camp where Messiaen was held. Messiaen had begun sketches of the piece before being captured, and he finished the piece in the POW camp for musicians that were present. The quartet was premiered in the camp for the prisoners. The piece is in eight movements, and Messiaen wrote an introduction describing the movements. His signature birdsong is featured prominently, as well as…

orchestra started out strong and loud. Basically, percussion trio and the orchestra performed interchangeably and in unison. The percussion trio also played a variety of instruments, and there was a lots going on in this piece. This is my favorite piece because the percussion trio got to show off their skills and teamwork effort. This piece was also delightful and the audience in awe with the excellent performance of the percussion trio. Eventually, the show ended with Asphalt Cocktail that was…

Many famous Puerto Rican trios introduced this genre into their performances. The universal theme used in bolero music is love and its variations, such as unrequited love, lost love, eternal love and even separation. Although this genre was mainly appreciated by trios, there were also some famous soloists who enjoyed adding this music genre to their repertoire. Some of the most famous trios who adopted this music in their performances include Trio Los Panchos and Trio Vegabajeño, and a soloist…

I have the persistence’s to accomplish my goal of graduating from The University of Central Missouri because I have a growth mindset and I will not give up on myself or my future career. I have learned to have a growth mindset and I know that if I cannot accomplish something at the moment I will not give up. I am committed to graduating from UCM because I am not afraid to look for help or resources. The University of Central Missouri has resources that are easily accessible for students to be…

ragtime, and it was a huge hit! The american people loved him and had them play in the Palomar Ballroom in LA. In 1936 the Benny Goodman Trio Got 15 top 10 hits, a few being “Goody Goody” and “You turned tables on me.” Benny appeared as himself in The Big Broadcast of 1937 and released a trademark song in 1938: “Sing Sing Sing (with a swing)”. The Benny Goodman Trio was the first jazz band ever to appear in the Carnegie hall, and sadly, around this time Gene Krupa left the band to follow his…