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The Yale Russian Chorus and Jazz-RockImprovisation Clinic

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university of dayton

University Relations Mark Pomerleau

Dir., Information Services

DAYTON, OHIO 45469 (513) 229-2911

The Yale Russian Chorus will appear in concert at the University

of Dayton Sunday evening, January 12, at 8:15 P.M. as a special event

in the Art Series program. The Chorus of 30 male voices will sing

a variety of Russian songs.

In the next Art Series eve nt, Joseph Fenimore , an ~ccomplished

pianist with superb Keyboard technique, will be on campus for 2 days and will

present a concert Thursday, January 16, at 8:15 P.M. in the

Kennedy Union.

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JAZZ£ROCK IMPROVISATION CLINIC

The Music Division of Performing and Visual Arts Department will

host a Jazz-Rock Improvisation Clinic in the Ballroom of Kennedy Union

on January 10 and 11 from 9:00 A. M. to 3:00 P . M. The clinician for the

two day session will be Dr. Bert Konowitz, Professor of Music at the

University of Bridgeport in Connecticut

This clinic is the first in-depth clinic of its kind to be held in

the Miami Valley. The session Friday will emphasize improvisational skills in

keyboard instruction and performance. The session on Saturday will

emphasize improvisational skills in vocal and instrumental instruction

and performance. Members of fue University Choir and the Jazz Lab Band will

be featured in the demonstration.

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The clinic is co-sponsored by District 11 of the Ohio

Music Educators Association , Moe llers Music Center, and

McCre adys Piano and Organ Co. It will be open to the public

free of chargeo