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| | Chamber music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Most broadly, it includes any "art music" that is performed by a small number of performers with one performer to a part. |  | | This is probably in part due to the fact that at the time chamber music was first being written, brass instruments did not have valves, and so could only produce a limited number of notes. |  | | Sir Donald Francis Tovey, British pianist and musicologist, wrote many insightful essays on the subject of chamber music, some of them available in the volume of his Essays in Musical Analysis that he devotes to it. |
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| | Music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Music history itself is the (distinct) subfield of musicology and history, which studies the history of music theory. |  | | Deaf people can experience music by feeling the vibrations in their body; the most famous example of a deaf musician is the composer Ludwig van Beethoven, who composed many famous works even after he had completely lost his hearing. |  | | A universal element of music is time or more generally rhythm. |
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| | Dmitri Shostakovich Chamber Music |
 | | Noteworthy is his use of "Jewish music" in this movement. |  | | He was also a popular lecturer on music and, according to Laurel Fay "one of Leningrad’s most learned and perceptive critics" of drama, ballet and later symphonic music. |  | | The melody of the Elegy is identical to an aria from his controversial opera of 1934 Lady Macbeth of the Mtensk District and the second piece is the famous sardonic polka from his ballet The Age of Gold (1930). |
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| | John Zorn's Chamber Music |
 | | I used the music as a narrator of the story, describing the actions (and maybe the thoughts) of the characters. |  | | Like most of his chamber work, this piece is challenging and intricate. |  | | Christabel was written by Zorn in 1972 when he was in music school. |
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http://www.omnology.com/zorn06.html
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| | Chamber Music Kelowna |
 | | The work was originally inspired by a small collection of art works exhibited on the death of Mussorgsky's friend, architect and artist Victor Hartman. |  | | These paintings were lost, and Yuli Turovsky has commissioned a set of oil canvases to be painted, based on Mussorgsky’s music. |  | | I Musici has been awarded many honours, including Best Chamber Ensemble of the Year from Canadian Council of Music in 1987. |
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http://www.chambermusickelowna.ca
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| | Ashland Chamber Music Workshops - Southern Oregon University |
 | | Evenings are free for free-lancing, using personal music or that of our extensive library; or for enjoying the famous Oregon Shakespeare Festival, other theater, live music, art galleries, or shopping. |  | | The music library is one of the most outstanding anywhere, the superb coaches are friendly and dedicated, and the setting is spectacular. |  | | Spend a week playing fine chamber music with friendly people and disting |
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http://www.sou.edu/music/acmw
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| | Dublin Chamber Music Group Home Page |
 | | Fergus Sheil is acclaimed as a conductor of orchestral, operatic and contemporary music. |  | | Chamber Music Holidays and Festivals - In beautiful locations from Prague to Sydney and Arklow! |  | | With the Ensemble, he also launched a new festival of contemporary music and won acclaim for his performance of Michael Gordon’s Video Opera Van Gogh - prepared in conjunction with the composer. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/1905
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| | Chamber Music International |
 | | Sarah Kapustin´s musical activities have taken her across North America, Europe and Australia, in performances as both soloist and chamber musician. |  | | An avid chamber musician, Sarah has participated in the Giverny Hors Les Murs festival in France in 2003 and 2004, where she collaborated with artists such as...more |  | | She has also participated in masterclasses with many distinguished musicians, such as Joshua Bell, Midori, Leonidas Kavakos and William Preucil. |
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http://www.chambermusicinternational.org
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| | Sonoma County classical and chamber music, performing arts |
 | | The Redwood Arts Council was founded in 1980 by a group of music lovers whose goal was to bring quality entertainment to the Occidental area. |  | | The Redwood Arts Council books concerts that rival the quality of chamber music performances in large metropolitan areas. |  | | Sonoma County classical and chamber music, performing arts |
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http://www.redwoodarts.org
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| | Camarada Chamber Music Ensemble |
 | | We have had a lot of magical musical moments and lots of laughs. |  | | Please join us and be a part of our artistic journey. |  | | Music critic David Gregson of SAN DIEGO MAGAZINE writes: |
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http://www.camarada.org
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| | chamber music - Columbia Encyclopedia article about chamber music |
 | | are properly chamber music, although unlike later forms they were not for specific instruments but were usually performed by voices and whatever instruments were at hand. |  | | 1966); M. Berger, Guide to Chamber Music (1985). |  | | chamber music, ensemble music for small groups of instruments, with only one player to each part. |
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http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/chamber+music
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| | Chamber Music |
 | | Programming is particularly important; we seek out artists who are willing to include the greatest music written for small ensembles from the eighteenth century to the present day. |  | | Awardwinning quintet based at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. |  | | Manchester Chamber Concerts Society promotes a series of seven chamber music concerts (unmatched in the UK outside of London and the major festivals) each year at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. |
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http://www.britisharts.co.uk/chamber.htm
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| | Home Page - ChamberMusic2000.com |
 | | Chamber Music 2000 is a project initiated by the Schubert Ensemble of London to commission a large number of works for piano and strings from leading composers, suitable for playing by young and amateur musicians. |  | | All Chamber Music 2000 scores and parts are available from the British Music Information Centre More... |  | | A collection of 20 works drawn from The Schubert Ensemble's Chamber Music 2000 series. |
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http://www.chambermusic2000.com
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| | Chamber Music Northwest |
 | | In this return visit to CMNW, they join with the perennial favorite artists Ani Kavafian and André-Michel Schub to collaborate in beloved, timeless chamber music works by Mozart. |  | | Audiences around the world respond with exhilaration to what critics call the "razor sharp intensity" and "heart stopping" performances of the award-winning Borromeo String Quartet. |  | | Join Chamber Music Northwest for a two-day mini-festival featuring the some of the |
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http://www.cmnw.org
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| | HOME |
 | | As a collaborative expression, chamber music relies upon the collective musical instincts, experience, knowledge and talents of its participants to guide the process of interpreting, rehearsing and performing a composer's creation. |  | | And he continues to be my musical idol because of the absolute perfection and elegance of his unforgettable music. |  | | Every time his music is played with conviction and artistry, he is honored, and as old as the music is, it is as fresh today as it was way back then. |
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http://www.hjcms.org
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| | Buffalo Chamber Music Society |
 | | Both composers have become staples of the chamber music repertoire and have been performed on our series many times. |  | | The 2005/06 season is a very special one for musicians and chamber music lovers as we celebrate the birthdays of two of the most prolific chamber music composers of their century Mozart and Shostakovich. |  | | For Mozart born January 27, 1756 it is the 250th and Shostakovich, born September 25, 1906 his 100th. |
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http://www.bflochambermusic.org
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| | Hickey's Music Center - Chamber Music Sheet Music Catalog |
 | | Suitable for when you will not know exact instrumentation or you have an assortment of instruments that do not represent a standardized ensemble. |  | | Hickey's Music Center - Chamber Music Sheet Music Catalog |
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http://www.hickeys.com/cgi/display.cgi?cart_id=&page=chamberc.htm
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| | The Music of WingMakers |
 | | To find out more about the music, it's recommended to read the Neruda Interviews (particularly Interview 2), FAQs, 4th Philosophy essay, and the Responses from James in the Creator section of the WingMakers' website. |  | | Currently, there are 38 compositions, spanning 9 music CDs. |  | | The essay below is an in-depth examination of the purpose behind the music of WingMakers as it relates to the latest release: Hakomi Chamber 4-6 music CD. |
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http://www.wingmakers.com/music.html
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| | Chamber Music Albuquerque |
 | | All concerts (unless otherwise noted) are at the Simms Center For The Performing Arts, Albuquerque Academy. |  | | Chamber Music Albuquerque is the umbrella organization of the June Music Festival and Chamber Music at the Simms. |  | | Visit the Chamber Music Albuquerque Official Home Page. |
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http://www.unm.edu/~shapiro/MUSIC/cma.html
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| | The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center |
 | | Meet the Artists of the Chamber Music Society who form the dynamic artistic community central to the company, and the talented CMS Two Artists who participate in a two-year professional residency. |  | | Thirty-two concerts in Alice Tully Hall and related stages provide an enormous variety of listening experiences, from ornamented masterworks of the Baroque era to music of the English Musical Renaissance 1900-1930; favorite chamber works to electrifying world premieres. |  | | There's a series dedicated to new music - intimate concerts of chamber music up close - family events - lectures and classes - it's a season as varied and multidimensional as any we've ever offered. |
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http://www.chambermusicsociety.org
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| | Kent/Blossom Music: |
 | | Avoiding exaggeration and refusing to acknowledge the possibility of vulgarity, he has persuaded his musicians to perform as if chamber music were a universal goal. |  | | About K/BM Kent/Blossom Music is an advanced training institute for professional music training operated by Kent State University in cooperation with The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center presenting public performances by distinguished artist faculty and talented young musicians. |  | | The complete 2006 season of Kent/Blossom Music will feature prominent chamber music of Mozart and Shostakovich as we recognize their special anniversaries. |
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http://dept.kent.edu/blossom
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| | The Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival |
 | | Much has been written about the musical activities spawned by the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart. |  | | The Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival presents its 13th season, led by Artistic Director and pianist, James Tocco. |  | | Experience the artistry of world-class musicians performing classic and contemporary chamber works in beautiful venues this summer. |
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http://www.greatlakeschambermusic.com
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| | Chamber Music NOW! |
 | | It's time to experience the creative worlds of emerging artists from around the globe. |  | | Chamber Music Now's unique productions feature artists whose work transcends the confines which have held chamber music for too long. |  | | presenting a new world of music in Philadelphia |
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http://www.chambermusicnow.org
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| | Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth, Texas |
 | | Composed of leading chamber musicians primarily from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the group performs in chamber ensembles of two to five members playing works from the Baroque and Classical, Romantic and Contemporary periods. |  | | The media has made reference about the Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth as “vivid chamber music” and “reverberating greatness” and the “total artistry of the musicians”. |  | | Welcome to the Internet home of the Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth, Texas. |
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http://www.chambermusicsocietyoffortworth.com
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| | Garth Newel Music Center |
 | | The setting allows us to truly appreciate the exchange and spontaneity of the musicians as well as the depth and range of the music. |  | | Performing the music as it was intended – in a chamber for small, intimate audiences – makes us also one of the most unique. |  | | Please make yourselves at home and enjoy one of the premier chamber music venues in the United States. |
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http://www.garthnewel.org
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| | Coal Chamber : Chamber Music - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect |
 | | Browse artists: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # |  | | Like many of the more popular alternative metal bands of the late '90s, Coal Chamber owe something to White Zombie's musical approach, often relying on noise, texture, and sheer aggression to put their music across. |  | | In retrospect, White Zombie was one of the most influential metal bands of the '90s -- their breakthrough album, La Sexorcisto: Devil Music, Vol. |
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http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,874650,00.html
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| | cavatina chamber music trust |
 | | By visiting schools with chamber musicians of the highest calibre, |  | | takes Chamber Music to young people and young people to Chamber Music |  | | is to attract young people to Chamber Music concerts in order to ensure audiences for chamber music in the future. |
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http://www.majaro.clara.net
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| | Chamber Music America |
 | | Member ensembles and presenters may apply to the Commissioning Program for support in commissioning new chamber works and the New Works: Creation and Presentation program for compositions in the jazz idiom. |  | | CMA's Residency Partnership Program encourages collaborative residencies that bring live ensemble music and audience-engagement activities to rural, urban, and suburban audiences. |  | | CMA administers several awards recognizing extraordinary achievement in the chamber music field. |
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http://www.chamber-music.org/programs/newworks.html
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| | Westport Arts Center: Chamber Music |
 | | Touted by The New York Times for its “rich, precisely balanced sound…and seemingly unflagging energy,” the Miamis have won the Cleveland Quartet Award, the Concert Artists Guild New York Competition and the Fischof Chamber Music Competition. |  | | Dedicated to the memory of Ruth Steinkraus Cohen and Herbert L. Cohen and to ‘Friends of Music’ through which they brought the joys of music to the citizens of Fairfield County for more than 40 years. |  | | Widely recognized as one of today’s most exciting chamber ensembles, the three McDermott sisters—Kerry on violin, Maureen on cello, and Anne-Marie on piano—have a reputation for playing with fire and passion and an enormous, rich sound. |
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http://www.westportartscenter.org/classical.htm
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| | Amazon.com: Chamber Music: Music: Coal Chamber |
 | | The Music of all Music, January 30, 2006 |  | | However, their second album, "Chamber Music," is the only one I still take out from time to time and still enjoy. |  | | Even though the band released a Greatest Hits album in 2003, and "Chamber Music" doesn't feature their hit 2002 single, "Fiend," one could still make the case that this record is like a "best of" compilation for this band. |
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000K07G?v=glance
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| | Joyce - Music: Alfred Heller's "Chamber Music" |
 | | Chamber Music has been recorded on Etcetera Records KTC 1200, Great Poets in Song. |  | | The music touches upon an almost delicate sense of nostalgia, with elements of Elizabethan folk music, Irish traditional, music-hall balladry and opera all blended together seamlessly by Heller's melodic gift. |  | | I think New York composer Alfred Heller's setting of the Chamber Music poems would have delighted their author -- the songs are direct but beautiful, the music wonderfully expressive of its subject, and the entire cycle provides an excellent showcase for the rich tenor voice Joyce so loved. |
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http://www.themodernword.com/joyce/music/heller_chamber_music.html
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| | James Joyce's Chamber Music |
 | | Submitted to Grant Richards by Arthur Symons in Sept 1904, then to Elkin Matthews in Oct 1906 as "A Book of Thirty Songs for Lovers" (??? |  | | Joyce to Gorman, 1931: "I wrote Chamber Music as a protest against myself." |  | | But some of them are pretty enough to be put to music. |
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http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/chamber.html
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| | The Music Chamber - Bibliography |
 | | "Chamber Music for Strings Alone" The Beethoven Compendium. |  | | All RealAudio clips were performed by the Music Chamber players and are © 1999 The Music Chamber. |  | | Longyear, R.M. "Chamber music" The World Book Encyclopedia. |
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| | Terezin Chamber Music Foundation - Our Mission |
 | | I believe that the Terezín Chamber Music Foundation is of immense importance for discovering and propagating a wide range of wonderful music, music which would be extraordinary enough on its own unaccompanied by its tragic history and provenance. |  | | I feel that it is important that we support the Terezín Chamber Music Foundation in its efforts to bring this music to the public through performance and recordings. |  | | Terezín Chamber Music Foundation (TCMF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving and celebrating the resilience of the human spirit as expressed in the music and the arts created by victims of the Holocaust. |
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http://www.terezinmusic.org
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| | The Chamber Music Connection |
 | | The purpose of The Chamber Music Connection is to provide chamber music education for music students of all ages (including adults) and abilities, from the earliest levels of proficiency to the most advanced. |  | | Programs are primarily geared to the study of string chamber music repertoire, though they also include collaboration of strings with winds and piano. |  | | Open to all string, wind, and piano students, participants are afforded the opportunity to hear, see, and work with world-class chamber music ensembles in concerts, master classes, and workshops. |
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http://www.cmconnection.org
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| | Chamber Music Atlanta - CMA |
 | | The musicians of Chamber Music Atlanta (CMA) have been consulting for and playing weddings during the past 23 years. |  | | Are you seeking music with refinement, grace, distinction and beauty for your wedding ceremony? |  | | CMA specializes in playing classical and Celtic music. |
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http://www.chambermusicatlanta.com
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| | Chamber Music Society of Charleston |
 | | Pianist Peter Longworth is a well known and acclaimed solo performer, chamber musician and teacher in Canada and abroad. |  | | Longworth was born in England of American parents, began his piano studies in Brussels and studied at Northwestern University with Arthur Tollefson and at the University of Michigan with Louis Nagel and Eckhart Sellheim. |  | | He is heard often on CBC National Radio and his recordings include a collaboration with Amanda Forsyth and a forthcoming CD by the Duke Trio of music by Shostakovich and Copland. |
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http://www.chambermusiccharleston.org
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| | Welcome to the Sun Cities Chamber Music Society |
 | | sun cities chamber music society, chamber music, music, arizona chamber music, chamber music arizona, sun city, phoenix chamber music, chamber music phoenix, southwest chamber music, chamber music of the southwest, sun city arizona |  | | The mission of the Sun Cities Chamber Music Society is to present internationally acclaimed chamber music to the greater Phoenix area, providing a balance of established and emerging performers who are culturally diverse and, through school programs and residencies, to foster lifelong appreciation of fine music. |  | | sun cities chamber music society, chamber music, music, arizona chamber music, chamber music arizona, sun city, phoenix chamber music, chamber music phoenix, southwest chamber music, chamber music of the southwest, sun city arizona, chee-yun, artis quartet, artimis, stanislav loudenitch, tokyo string quartet, cantus, orion string quartet, kalichstein-loredo-robinson trio, arizona artshare, artshare, sun city arizona |
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http://www.sccmsonline.com
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| | Adriatic Chamber Music Festival - Program: Summer 2006 |
 | | The Adriatic Chamber Music Festival has a new music video! |  | | The Adriatic Chamber Music Festival has had a study abroad program with Ithaca College in New York. |  | | Welcome to the Adriatic Chamber Music Festival's website at www.acmf.org! |
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http://www.acmf.org
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| | Chamber Music Corvallis 2005-2006 Season |
 | | QG is the Cirque du Soleil of chamber music |  | | Music of Dvorak, Ravel, Kodaly, Brahms and much more. |  | | Click on each group's name or image below for more information. |
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http://www.violins.org
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| | Norfolkhomepage |
 | | The 2006 Season marks 100 years of music in the historical Music Shed. |  | | You have just found the website of one of America's greatest chamber music traditions. |  | | Designed by architect E.K. Rossiter, the Music Shed is "a beautiful long and narrow, cedar and redwood marvel which projects the most delicate pianissimo to the room's farthest corner with loving clarity." |
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http://www.yale.edu/norfolk
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| | Red Cedar index |
 | | "Chamber music should be just like this — |  | | Concert Series treats audiences to the world's finest chamber music. |  | | Summer Festival nurtures chamber music groups with coaching, performance experiences, and marketing classes. |
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http://www.redcedar.org
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| | The Friends of Chamber Music |
 | | In honor of 30 years of presenting the world's greatest chamber music performed by today's best artists, The Friends is offering youth 18 years or younger FREE tickets to all concerts on the International Chamber Music and Early Music Series! |  | | The Friends of Chamber Music receive Chamber Music America's |  | | The Friends of Chamber Music 2006 Benefit and Wine Auction |
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http://www.chambermusic.org
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| | Atlanta String Quartet, Atlanta Wedding Music, Amati Chamber Music |
 | | Amati Chamber Musicians perform a variety of beautiful and lively music for small ensembles. |  | | You may also listen to our musicians performing on this website on our Musical Samples page. |  | | A list of musical selections is available upon request. |
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http://www.amatimusic.com
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| | Chamber Music |
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http://www.klavier-records.com/chmb1.htm
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| | Kennedy Center: 2005-2006 Fortas Chamber Music Concerts |
 | | Enjoy an homage to the life of the legendary cellist though music and the spoken word, featuring three Suites for Violoncello by J.S. Bach. |  | | This conductor-less chamber orchestra is comprised of 17 young string players from some of the nation's top conservatories. |  | | One of the most admired chamber ensembles on the international music scene performs Mozart, Lieberson, and Beethoven. |
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http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/fortas
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