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Subject: Back to school... looking for music lessons and
ensembles???
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The Claflin Hill
Symphony Orchestra
Autumn
Newsletter
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Sharing Notes ~
Thursday, September 3rd
Our Tenth Anniversary Season is
going to be spectacular!
Tickets go on sale in 1 week!
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Dear Bernadette,
Build Your Brain Power
Through Active Music-Making!
Register now for
music classes at Apple Tree
Arts this fall !
Ages 8 to adult. Lessons
available in piano, guitar,
violin and fiddle, flute,
clarinet, brass, cello,
harp, voice, saxophone,
organ, and recorder.
Private violin lessons for
ages 3 and older.
Or join an
Apple Tree Arts ensemble
! Intermediate to advanced
players welcome. Ensembles
include the New Arpeggio
Wind Ensemble taught by Paul
Surapine, youth flute choir,
adult flute choir, chamber
ensemble, children's chorus,
and community chorus for
adults and older teens.
The Claflin Hill Symphony is
working closely with Apple
Tree Arts to create more
music-making opportunities
for the people of Blackstone
Valley. Making music
enhances language, math, and
social skills. It's also
great fun!
So come join Paul Surapine,
Etleva Hima and 30 other
wonderful instrumental and
voice teachers at Apple Tree
Arts in making music this
fall. Classes begin the
week of September 7.
Apple Tree Arts was founded
twenty years ago in
Grafton. It offers
early childhood music
classes for children
from birth to age 9,
theater arts programs
for children in grades 1
through 9, and many special
community events.
For more information, visit
www.appletreearts.org,
call 508-839-4286, or e-mail
info@appletreearts.org.
What's new this week on
Claflin Hill? Two words--
Facebook
and
LinkedIn.
You're invited to join the
Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra
group on both
Facebook
and
LinkedIn.
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Claflin Hill
Symphony Orchestra
2009-2010 Season Schedule
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Tickets go on sale in next week.
Saturday evening concerts
start at 7:30 p.m.
Reserved tickets are just $35
each. General admission: $30.
Student/ senior GA: $25
Sunday afternoon family
symphony concerts start ar 3 p.m.
General admission adult:
$8. Children/ senior: $5
Box office opens at Milford Town
Hall 45 minutes prior to curtain.
Order tickets by phone ANYTIME by
calling 508.478.5924.
The Claflin Hill Symphony
Orchestra's Tenth Anniversary
Season Schedule.
All concerts take place at
Milford Town Hall's Grand
Ballroom, 52 Main Street,
Milford, MA
Concert I
Pillars of Fifths
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Beethoven Symphony No.
5
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
We open our Tenth Anniversary
season reprising two of our most
memorable performances, and two
of the most monumental
symphonies ever written-
Beethoven's Fifth, one of the
most beloved works of the 19th
century, and Shostakovich's
Fifth - his homage to the
triumphant human spirit over the
totalitarian regimes of the 20th
century.
(Five plus Five makes
TEN!)
Concert II
Holiday Pops!
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Our Tenth Holiday Pops
concert, with the New World
Chorale, celebrating the season
with Tchaikovsky, Handel, John
Williams, Mannheim Steamroller
and more!! Holly MacEwen Krafka
joins Maestro Surapine on the
podium for this Claflin Hill
Family Holiday tradition
Family Concert I
Myths and Legends
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Featuring music
highlighting timeless fables and
stories from our childhood and
beyond, including music from The
Lord of the Rings Trilogy,
Jacques Offenbach's "Orpheus in
the Underworld" with its famous
"Can-Can Dance," Aaron Copland's
"Billy the Kid" and more.
Designed as an introduction and
primer, Family Symphony concerts
are perfect for folks with young
children, seniors who enjoy an
afternoon of great music and all
others seeking to deepen their
knowledge and appreciation of
classical music.
Concert III
Songs of America
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Duke Ellington's Harlem
Copland's Lincoln Portrait
Special Chamber
Orchestra Concert
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Barber Adagio for Strings
Ives Camp Meeting Symphony
Ibert Divertissement
Stravinsky Octet
By special demand! Audiences
loved our Benefit Chamber
concert last season, and the
opportunity to hear the stellar
CHSO musicians in more intimate
and transparent ensembles. Here
are four gems that will allow
our musicians' passion and
brilliance toshine out into the
winter night!
Concert IV
The Sacred and the Profane!
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Mozart Requiem
Carl Orff Carmina Burana
Two of the greatest
chorus-and-orchestra
masterpieces of the entire
literature! Mozart's noble,
majestic and elegiac Requiem
paired with Orff's colorful
bacchanal of student drinking
songs and romance! Carmina
Burana was the first work ever
performed by the CHSO in May,
2000 - the Mozart Requiem opened
the first full season! A
musical feast with a one-two
punch!
Family Concert II
Play Nice with Others!
Sunday, March 28, 2010
A program designed to
feature the various sections of
the symphony orchestra, and how
they work and play together in
harmony, featuring Claflin
Hill's awesome tuba player, Mr.
Chip Halt, in "Tubby the Tuba."
Concert V
Places in Our Heart
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Copland Our Town
Bernstein On the Waterfront
Resphigi Pines of Rome
We conclude our Tenth Season
with our favorite "music scapes"
- an homage to our community and
its roots, and it's on to the
next or decade of Claflin Hill!
Be part of our 10th year!
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Have
you made a donation lately?
Even $20 is helpful especially if a
lot of people join in. Please make a
donation today to sustain Claflin
Hill's many programs. It's easy to
donate online or visit our
web site for more options. Print
a
form and mail with your check.
Please be patient as this form
takes a moment to download.
Thank you,
Bernadette Stockwell
The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra
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The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra | 54
Claflin Street | Office: 208 Main Street |
Suite 109 | Milford | MA | 01757
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