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Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton – Corrine, Corrina
Jazz quintet with guest guitar soloist
Sweet Georgia Brown – Wynton Marsalis Quintet Featuring Mark O’Connor and Frank Vignola
Jazz quintet with guest violin soloist.
Flautist Thomas J. Wible plays The Great Train Race
Listen to flutist Thomas J. Wible perform the contemporary flute solo The Great Train Race
Learn About the Flute Family Tree!
Read about the flute family tree and different flutes around the world!
A Brief History of the Flute
Read all about the history and structure of the flute as well as a few
Linsey Pollak and the Carrot Clarinet
Watch as Linsey Pollak turns a carrot into a clarinet using an electric drill and
Amélie Brodeur and Flute Basics
Amélie Brodeur, from the flute channel, gives free lessons on flute embouchure, the first three
James Galway ~ Practicing Your Instrument
Listen to world-renown flautist Sir James Galway talk about good practice habits and who important
9 Year Old Flautist Plays the Flight of the Bumblebee
Listen to nine year old flautist Emma He demonstrate circular breathing as she plays Nikolai
Chicago Trilogy
“Chicago Trilogy” by Michael J. Miles on banjo, and Lloyd Brodnax King on flute. A
Essential Elements Interactive Website for Band and Orchestra
Explore the Essential Elements Interactive website for band orchestra students!
Mariachi Vargas – El Cascabel
Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan performing El Cascabel during the 15th Annual Mariachi Vargas Concert in
The Mariachi Tradition
In this 1995 educational video, Grammy-nominated Juan Ortiz and his mariachi ensemble, “Campanas de America,”
Las Tres Huastecas – Mariachi Cobre
Mariachi Cobre at the 2012 Las Vegas Mariachi Conference Concert at the Smith Center for
El Son de la Negra, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán
Let’s shout out loud VIVA MEXICO with this video of “Son de la Negra” masterfully
Women in Mariachi – TEDx
Mayra Garcia began her mariachi studies at the age of 12 in the La Joya
Richard Mata: Mariachi, my identity and passion Tedx Talk
Richard Mata is an advocate of Mariachi music. It is a universal music that is
Mozart symphony no 40, first movement
The first movement of Mozart’s Symphony no.40 in G minor. K.550, completed in Vienna on
West Music Website
West Music Website The early development of mestizo folk music in Mexico is largely undocumented,
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The Mariachi Tradition
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Copland Conducts Appalachian Spring
Watch and listen to American composer Aaron Copland conduct his ballet score Appalachian Spring.
Richard Mata: Mariachi, my identity and passion Tedx Talk
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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s ‘Songs of Comfort’
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma launched the ‘Songs of Comfort’ project on social media. PBS News Hour’s Jeffrey Brown looks at the growing collaboration in these
