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10 Classical Music Sheet Music for Quarantine, Virtual Recitals, Viral Videos During COVID19 - Sabrina Young Music

10 Classical Music Sheet Music for Quarantine, Virtual Recitals, Viral Videos During COVID19 With Covid 19, classical musicians worldwide are scrambling to find ways to share their craft, support new music, and engage with audiences. With this in mind, here are 10 exciting pieces that are ideal for this crazy Quarantine Lockdown world.  These 10 pieces were chosen with these criteria in mind:  Relatively easy to play For solo, duet, or small ensemble Available online  Easy to download Not only that, but if you download any of these compositions for your virtual recital, viral video, online concert, feel free to contact the composer Sabrina Peña Young directly at (spenayoung@gmail.com) with your questions or just to tell her about the exciting ways you are virtually sharing your classical music with your audience.  Join the conversation! The Space Force March for Piano  - NEW! Enjoy this fun patriotic Space Force March written for piano. Ideal for student pianis...

Top 3 Classical Sheet Music for Piano This Christmas

Top 3 Classical Sheet Music This Christmas Enjoy downloading this beautiful classical sheet music this Christmas. From lovely vocal music trios to solo piano music, you will enjoy these wonderful classical music pieces by award-winning composer Sabrina Young. Perfect for your students, for the home, university, or studio, you will enjoy each of these cherished works. Theme for Young Love for Soprano, Flute, Piano Beautiful romantic classical work for soprano, flute, and piano. A lovely wedding song or love song about a forgotten rose and a lost traveler. Ideal for recitals, concerts, pedagogy, or special events like weddings, anniversaries, and Valentine's Day. First written for the composer's own wedding day in 2006 and republished later under the title "Song for the Forgotten Rose".  In the Arms of Momma D A lovely simple solo piano piece for the beginning to intermediate pianist. Or...

4 Awesome Songwriting Tips

4 Awesome Songwriting Tips Many of us are too stressed out by daily life to enjoy really writing music. But for those of us who are super creative, we HAVE to write music. But how can we find the time to create? Here are some amazing songwriting tips!  1. Find a Quiet Space Seriously, avoid trying to work in your home with the kids and the chores and the television all begging for your time. Instead, find a quiet place in your home or at a coffee shop to write music . 2. Try Something NEW Always writing the same old ballads or songs? Then try something new. Challenge yourself to try a new style of music.  3. Learn Music Theory You don't have to be a composer music theory guru to enjoy writing music. But songwriters DO benefit from learning music theory, harmony, rhythm, and how to read music. If you don't know where to look, try some simple exercises from books like Songwriting 101 .  4. Borrow from other Tunes. Really, it's that simple. You can b...

Free Book Cybermonday Free Music Book Composer Boot Camp at Amazon Kindle

Composer Boot Camp 101: 50 Exercises for Educators, Students, and Music Professionals is available today only for FREE at Amazon Kindle.  (Also Available Internationally): AMAZON KINDLE:  https://www.amazon. com/gp/product/B01DMUO4G0/ref= dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 Composer Boot Camp 101 workbook is designed to help educators, students, and seasoned professionals to hone their compositional craft. There are a series of exercises, helpful tips, resources, and more to help the musician prepare a solid foundation in music composition developed by award-winning composer and music educator Sabrina Pena Young. DOWNLOAD AMAZON UK DOWNLOAD AMAZON JAPAN Enjoy the free download. If you like it, please take the time to rate and leave a review. These are excellent exercises for the secondary and university classrooms, or for personal enrichment.

CINTAS Foundation Announces 2018-19 Fellows in Architecture & Design, Music Composition and Visual Arts

CINTAS Foundation Announces 2018-19 Fellows in  Architecture & Design, Music Composition and Visual Arts Miami, October 2018 – CINTAS Foundation Board of Directors made the announcement at the annual Awards Ceremony during a special reception held October 10th at the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. The 2018-19 Fellowships were presented to: CINTAS Foundation Fellowship in Architecture & Design Javier Galindo CINTAS Foundation Brandon Fradd Fellowship in Music Composition Sabrina Peña Young CINTAS-Knight Foundation Fellowship in Visual Arts Tomás Esson In addition, a Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Juan A. Martínez, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of the Department of Art & Art History at Florida International University for his contributions to Cuban art and culture. It marks the first time that CINTAS has honored and recognized an academic in the field. The reception, with sponsorships from Bacardi as well as El Carajo restaurant, was a...

TODAY Wed Free Event Cintas Art Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony University of Miami Lowe Art Museum

OCT 10 Free Event Cintas Art Exhibit Reception and Awards Ceremony Public  · Hosted by  Libertaria Chronicles  and  2 others  ·  1 co-host pending  [?] Hootlet Going Share Hootlet clock Wednesday at 6 PM – 9 PM 2 days from now  ·  79 – 90°F Heavy Thunderstorm pin University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida 33146 Show Map FREE ARTS EVENT: Reception and Awards Ceremony at the University of Miami Lowe Art Museum for the 2018 Cintas Foundation Fellowship Program Oct 10 from 6 to 9pm.  RSVP TODAY I am EXCITED to invite you to the Cintas Foundation reception and awards ceremony for the 2018 Fellowship Competition. I am a finalist in this year's Composer Fellowship program along with many other talented artists in music, fine art, and architecture. There will be a reception and a gallery exhibit of all nominees work fo...

Buffalo Composer Finalist in CINTAS Foundation Composer Fellowship for 2018-2019 in Miami

Buffalo Composer Finalist in CINTAS Foundation Composer Fellowship for 2018-2019  in Miami Miami, August 2018 – The CINTAS Foundation announces this year’s finalists for the annual CINTAS Fellowship Competition and the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award. A reception and awards ceremony will take place on Wednesday, October 10th, at the University of Miami’s Lowe Art Museum. An exhibition featuring works by each of the finalists will be on exhibit at the Lowe Art Museum beginning on Wednesday, October 3rd. Buffalo Composer Sabrina Peña Young is among the finalists for this year's Cintas composer fellowship. If she wins, Young hopes to use the funds to produce her upcoming children's opera Alica and the White Rabbit , a futuristic opera loosely inspired by the work of Lewis Carroll and a precursor to her animated opera Libertaria. The CINTAS Foundation oversees two important art collections in the United States. The Master Paintings from the Spanis...

Tuba Competition for Women Composers

2019 International Women’s Brass Conference Composition Competition  Submissions will be accepted starting  September 1, 2018 Deadline for submissions is  December 1, 2018 Winner announced by  March 15, 2019 Prize: $1,500 BACKGROUND The International Women’s Brass Conference commissions works from women composers for its biannual conference . For the 2019 conference, the committee has decided to make the solo category into a competition. Submitted works should be for solo tuba (unaccompanied or with piano and/or electronics) and be programmable for an undergraduate college-level recital. INSTRUMENTATION Solo tuba  - with or without piano and/or electronics COMPETITION RULES The competition is free and open to women composers of all ages and all nationalities. The piece should be written for solo tuba, and be either unaccompanied or have piano accompaniment and/or electronics only. The piece should have a  minimum  playing time of...