2015 MSM Christmas Concert

2015 MSM Christmas Concert

This year’s 11th Annual Musical Celebration will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 5:30 PM at 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento, California. The concert will feature a blend of treasured classics, compelling new works and delightful arrangements of beloved carols.

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2015 EndFest

[blockquote] The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial.[/blockquote]

Leonard Bernstein (an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist, 1981-1990)

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Muntean School of Music will host its 11th Annual “EndFest” on Saturday, June 27, 2015.

This year’s concert will be held at 8144 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights. The audience will have an opportunity to hear the winners of this year’s MSM Music Competition for Piano, Strings, and Guitar division. Student compositions will also be performed.
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2014 Jazz Concert

[blockquote]As a musical language of communication, jazz is the first indigenous American style to affect music in the rest of the World. From the beat of ragtime syncopation and driving brass bands to soaring gospel choirs mixed with field hollers and the deep down growl of the blues, jazz’s many roots are celebrated almost everywhere in the United States.[/blockquote]

Thomas L. Morgan

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Discover America’s original musical art form at this Jazz Concert – a free concert bringing jazz culture and performance to the local area.

This year’s concert will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014, 5:30 PM at Trinity Life Center, 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento. The interactive concert will give the audience an opportunity to learn about the distinct qualities of jazz, and why it’s a reflection of our community, our nation, and our world!
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2013 MSM Christmas Concert

[blockquote]But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.[/blockquote]

Luke 2:10-11

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The month of December featured a Christmas Musical Celebration that inspired the entire family. The concert featured a blend of treasured classics, compelling new works and delightful arrangements of beloved carols.

This year’s 9th Annual Musical Celebration was held on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 5:00PM at 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento, California.
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2013 Movie Concert

[blockquote]The marriage of the moving image and music is perhaps the most powerful visual communication we have. You can take almost any edited visual film sequence and change the emotion and feelings engendered by the use of music.[/blockquote]

Norman Jewison (Canadian film director, producer, and actor, 1926-present)

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Each year, Muntean School of Music hosts a movie concert for its students to appreciate film music.

This year’s 8th Annual Movie Concert will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 5:00PM. The location for this event is at 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento, CA. The students will be performing pieces from movies, such as: The Hobbit, The Wizard of Oz, Transformers and many more. (Orchestra rehearsal begins at 4:00PM)

This event is free and we encourage you to invite your friends and family.

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2013 Country, Bluegrass & Folk Music Jamboree

[blockquote]All music is folk music, I ain’t never heard no horse sing a song.[/blockquote]

Louis Armstrong (American leading trumpeter, one of the greatest artists in jazz history, 1901-1971)

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Each year, Muntean School of Music hosts a Country Jamboree for its students to appreciate Folk music, Bluegrass and Country style music.

This year’s 5th Annual Jamboree will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 5:00PM at 8144 Auburn Blvd., Citrus Heights, CA. The students will be performing pieces such as: Boil Them Cabbage Down, Bus Stop Reel, Old Joe Clark and many more.
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2013 MSM Jazz Concert

2013 Jazz Concert

[blockquote]As a musical language of communication, jazz is the first indigenous American style to affect music in the rest of the World. From the beat of ragtime syncopation and driving brass bands to soaring gospel choirs mixed with field hollers and the deep down growl of the blues, jazz’s many roots are celebrated almost everywhere in the United States.[/blockquote]

Thomas L. Morgan

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Discover America’s original musical art form at the this Jazz Concert – a free concert bringing jazz culture and performance to the local area.

This year’s concert will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2013, 6 PM at Trinity Life Center, 5225 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento. The interactive concert will give the audience an opportunity to learn about the distinct qualities of jazz, and why it’s a reflection of our community, our nation, and our world!

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2013 EndFest

[blockquote] The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial.[/blockquote]

Leonard Bernstein (an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist, 1981-1990)

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Muntean School of Music hosted its 9th Annual “EndFest” on Saturday, June 29, 2013.

This year’s concert was held at 8144 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights. The  audience had an opportunity to hear the winners of this year’s MSM Music Competition for Piano, Strings, Guitar, Brass & Woodwinds, and for the first time, the Vocal division. Student compositions were performed – Damaris Filip debuted her string quartet More Than Conquerors, Opus 5, No.1 and Ciprian Ilies debuted his string quartet Summer Rain, Opus 5, No.1.
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