During Bay High's Spring concert on May 12, Silas Dyer took center stage to premiere a brand-new marimba song written just for him. The piece "Somewhat Disoriented," composed by Dave Schwartz of ...

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Bay High student Silas Dyer premiered a new marimba piece, "Somewhat Disoriented," at the school's spring concert. The piece was composed specifically for Dyer by Dave Schwartz, a Bay High alumnus.

Percussionist Yoyo Wu and clarinetist Jun Kim, both 16, will also perform in Scotland with San Diego Symphony music director ...

The marimba is a percussive instrument whose origin is sometimes traced to present-day Mozambique, where it was a court instrument before the arrival of the Portuguese, ...

Original musicals tend to take a long time to create. “Goddess,” getting its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre beginning this week, is certainly no exception. It all started with a ...

He calls it “a work of decadent pop experimentation and an absolute treasure trove for music geeks” and compares its ornamental trills to Mozart. He admires the unconventional use of marimba and oboe, ...

To the rhythm of marimba, cununos and traditional and ancestral songs, generating spaces for the reconstruction of collective memory, transmission of knowledge and strengthening the cultural identity ...

The marimba consists of a horizontal series of wooden bars, each mounted over a metal resonator tube. It is played similarly to the xylophone, with a piano-type note arrangement, ...

Mindport closed in November 2024 after 29 years. Its art-inspired interactive exhibits are with the Spark Museum of ...

First up, we’ll be joined by Jangano, a youth marimba band that specializes in the music of Zimbabwe and South Africa. The band consists of eight local middle and high schoolers. They’ll set up on the ...