Category: Music

Violins Collection

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🅰️received this antique violin as a gift from his dad’s good friend in Hong Kong. The maker, origin, and age of this gorgeously aged violin are unknown. The violin produces a warm mellow tone. A few minor things were then repaired by local Ottawa Luthier Olivia Pelling at Fine Strings. A set of Knilling Perfection Pegs was also added. Olivia also re-haired 🅰️’s other violin bow. 🅰️received this vintage Knilling Pietro Bellini violin from his mom. It’s his first full size violin and comes with Knilling Perfection pegs which make tuning a lot easier. It produces crisp, clear sound with a stunning back piece. It was said to be Italian made from the 1980s. 🅰️’s newer G. Werner Pernambuco violin[…]

First year at CHS Music

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CHS Music is a specialized Program of the Arts in OCDSB. Entry to the CHS Music Program is by audition only. In 2018 over 700 applicants from Ottawa, surrounding cities, and other provinces auditioned for 237 grade 9 spaces available. There are five Art disciplines: Dance Drama  Music  (Winds/Percussion, Strings or Vocal) Literary Arts Visual Arts Please support the CHS Music students by clicking the Amazon image below to place all your Amazon orders.  Amazon will send commission to the CHS Music Parents Support Group, in support of the quality music program in the enriched environment of CHS. Your ongoing support is truly appreciated. Also check out the Spring Music Night

Christmas Concert 2018

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Members of VS Senior perform every year in a Christmas Concert at the MacKay United Church. You can find the 2018 concert video above and the program below. Trepak (P. I. Tchaikovsky)Valse from the Fairy Tale “Christmas Tree” (V. Rebikov)Ave Maria (J. S. Bach/Ch. Gounod)It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year The Huron CarolThe Holly and the Ivy/First NoëlO Little Town of BethlehemWe Three KingsO Holy Night Christmas Waltz Silver BellsYou’re a Mean One, Mr. GrinchMary Did You Know? (Marek Korkusinski, voice)Moonlight Serenade (G. Miller)Joke Souvenir (I. Frolov)We Wish You a Merry Christmas!

Christmas Concert 2019

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Members of VS Senior perform every year in a Christmas Concert at the MacKay United Church. You can find the 2019 concert video above and the program below. “Die Fledermaus.” Finale from Act II (J. Strauss Jr)“Ave Maria” (G. Caccini)“Dance of the Reed Flutes” (P.I. Tchaikovsky)Concerto Con Duo Violini Obligati, op.3 No5, 1st movement (A. Vivaldi)“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” (E. Pola & G. Wyle)“Let It Snow” (S.Cahn & J.Styne)“Rocking Around the Christmas Tree” (J. Marks)“Romance” (G. Sviridov)“O Holy Night” (A. Adam)“White Christmas” (I. Berlin)“Silent Night” (F. Gruber)“It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” (R.S. Willis)“Moon Waltz” (I. Dunayevsky)“Hungarian Dance” No6 (J. Brahms)“Viljandi Serenade” (R. Valgre)“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” (H. Martin & R. Blane)“We Wish You[…]

Christmas Concert 2017

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Members of VS Senior perform every year in Christmas Concert at the MacKay United Church. You can find the 2017 concert video above and the program below. Viennese Waltzes Medley (J. Strauss)It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas Mary Did You Know? O Holy Night The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on EarthI’ll Be Home for ChristmasO Christmas TreeUp on the HousetopRudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerMinuet (J.S. Bach)Joy to the World (G. F. Handel)Frosty the Snowman (S. Nelson/J. Rollins)The Christmas SongThe First NoëlYou Ain’t Getting Diddly SquatSilent NightRomance (G. Sviridov)Overture from The Nutcracker (P.I. Tchaikovsky)O Come All Ye FaithfulWhen a Child is BornThe Christmas WaltzSilver Bells Meditation (J. Massenet)The Stubborn Lamb (R. Bazhylin)Huron CarolWhite ChristmasRockin’ Around the Christmas TreeLet It Snow!Have Yourself[…]

Spring Music Night 2019

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As a member of the CHS Music Intermediate Strings Ensemble and Senior Orchestra, every year we have a Spring Music Night at the Barrie Alexander Auditorium. SinfoniaLion CityCello ConcertoNabuccoHoedown Please support the CHS Music students by clicking the Amazon image below to place all your Amazon orders.  Amazon will send commission to the CHS Music Parents Support Group, in support of the quality music program in the enriched environment of CHS. Your ongoing support is truly appreciated.