Partners in Performance Master Class
Archived Videos
Lanier Middle School Band w/ George Etheridge
David McGill Master Class
Capital Wind Symphony Master Class w/ David McGill
If you are interested in having your group participate in a “Partners in Performance” Workshop, please visit “Partners in Performance” online or contact Capitol Music Fest. 
Live Webcast!
Wednesday, February 18th 2009
Webcast #1 3:00pm EST
“Partners in Performance”
Presented by: George Etheridge
Featuring: The Lanier Middle School Band - Fairfax, VA
“Partners in Performance” is an interactive music workshop, designed to show the proven and powerful effectiveness of performance modeling.
The Lanier Middle School Band in Fairfax Virginia will be combined with 18 of the nation’s finest musicians in a one-of-a-kind, active music-making environment. Attendees will witness Mr. Etheridge demonstrate how this parallel performance serves to introduce musical concepts and dramatically improve performance skills for students of all levels of performance ability. more...
Webcast #2 7:30pm EST
Master Class / Performance
Presented by: David McGill, CSO Principal Bassoonist
Featuring: The Capitol Wind Symphony - Washington, DC
In an exciting and highly anticipated masterclass and workshop, David McGill, author of "Sound in Motion: A Performer’s Guide to Greater Musical Expression" and principal bassoonist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will join George Etheridge and the Capitol Wind Symphony from Washington, DC to offer attendees a systematic approach to teaching musicians of all skill levels to play more expressively.
This workshop is a must-see for all musicians and conductors who are serious about developing a professionally mature approach to musical expression. more...
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“For more information on David McGill’s book, “Sound in Motion: A Performer’s Guide to Greater Musical Expression”