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		<title>NW, Trailridge orchestras perform together</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brianna Leyden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a new effort to help middle school orchestra students get excited for orchestra in high school, the Chambers and Camerata groups joined with the Level 1 and Level 2 Trailridge orchestras for a side-by-side concert on Dec. 6. To begin the concert, the String Ensemble played Roundeau by Jean Mouret and Ashokan’s Farewell by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KMEA Northeast District High School Orchestra [Photo of the Day]</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior Connor Stubblefield performs Waltz No. 2 by Shostakovich with the KMEA Northeast District High School Orchestra. Photo by David Freyermuth]]></description>
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		<title>SMNW orchestra performs at SM District Orchestra Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria Davison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orchestra director Jeffrey Bishop took a deep breath before giving the first downbeat of Bela Bartok’s Rumanian Folk Dances for orchestra. The first movement began with lower strings, then first violins joined in on the melody. This was the second piece the orchestra performed and the last piece of the 2011 SM District Orchestra Festival. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music department achieves success at state music contests</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many in the music department know, April is known as the busiest month of the year — amid various district and area festivals, final concerts and banquets, the student musicians also have to compete at state contest. But after weeks of preparation, their hard work was rewarded on April 13. The string orchestra performed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orchestra prepares for trip to Chicago</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria Davison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seventy-nine orchestra students are currently in Chicago April 15 through 18 to participate in the Heritage Music Festival. Heritage Music Festivals are held in cities all around the country every spring and allow band, choir and orchestra groups to perform..]]></description>
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		<title>Choir and orchestra join for concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brianna Leyden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Works concert, after a two-year hiatus because of construction, was held Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Community Covenant Church. This particular concert is known for its use of two ensembles from the NW music department.]]></description>
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		<title>Extreme Strings Play Concert with the NW Orchestra</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Zimmer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northwest orchestras and conductor Jeffrey Bishop performed in a concert accompanied by the Extreme Strings. It was the first time Bishop had conducted the Extreme Strings in a concert.]]></description>
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