RMWE
Randolph-Macon Wind Ensemble
MUSC 314
M/W 1:10 pm - 2:40 pm
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Fall 2024
Concert Repertoire
Repertoire is linked below.
Please use your folder from the fall, if possible.
You are responsible for replacing lost parts by printing them yourself.
Syllabus
Exercises, Warm-Ups, RMC Traditional Music
Warm-Ups, etc.
Pauline Oliveros, Sonic Meditations (you don't need to print this)
RMC Traditional & Spirit Music
2024 Fall I (October): Melodious Thunk
Kim Archer, Castle Hill Fanfare -- *RMC COMMISSION & WORLD PREMIÈRE!*
Recording: does not exist... yet!
David Biedenbender, Melodious Thunk
2024 Fall II: Courtly Aires & Dances
Ron Nelson, Courtly Aires & Dances
Commencement: May 2025
JaRod Hall, Country Club Stomp
John Philip Sousa, Liberty Bell March, cond. Kaspian Cummings
Percy Grainger, Walking Tune
2025 Course Registration
Fall 2024
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MUSC 314 (RMWE): M/W, 1:10 pm – 2:40 pm, Winds & Percussion
MUSC 315 (RMSO): M/W, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, Strings + Interested Winds/Percussion
MUSC 316 (Jazz Lab): TBA(T/R, 1:20 pm – 2:50 pm), w/Prof. Wakefield
Lessons? Email Dr. Coffill for authorization
January 2025 Travel Courses - New Orleans, Louisiana
All musicians welcome in both courses (one fee covers both)
MUSC 246: Instrumental Music On Location (Jacketeers New Orleans Brass Band), w/Dr. Coffill - ensemble performance, arts credit, all musicians welcome
MUSC 247: Music of New Orleans, w/Dr. Hunt - academic course, arts credit, open to entire campus
January 2025 On-Campus Chamber Ensembles - all TBA, based on student schedules
MUSC 281-01: Chamber Winds, w/Prof. Jeremy McEntire
MUSC 281-02: Chamber Strings, w/Prof. Matt Richardson
MUSC 281-03: Chamber Percussion, w/Prof. Cliff Hardison
MUSC 281-04: Jazz Combo, w/Prof. Thomas Wakefield
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Applied Lessons:
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Music Forums:
Instrumental Council Roles:
President:
Runs Council meetings, makes sure things get done, keeps people in line
Vice President (1 per ensemble)
Serve as Ensemble Representative for RMWE, RMSO, Jazz Lab
Responsible for Council communications w/RMWE, RMSO, Jazz Lab
Recruits for their section & communicates with potential musicians/incoming freshmen
Fundraising/Treasurer
Handles Music Council dues/accounts
Raises money for social functions & to support RMC Music Program
Social Chair
Musicians pay $5 per semester to cover events
Organizes social events (dinners, movie nights, etc.)
Organize some sort of social event prior to Commencement (dinner, movie night, etc.)
Publicity/Social Media Chair/Historian
Post 1-2x per week to @musicmacon social accounts
Create promotional artwork for campus, local community, social media
Takes & collects photos from Music & Council events
Creates spirit wear, etc.
Wednesday, May 15
1:10 pm - 2:40 pm
Larry S. Haun Rehearsal Hall
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
RSO Tickets - FREE!
Request Fall 2024 Applied Lessons (QR & link, above)
Instrumental Council (below)
J-Term New Orleans - MMW
Work Study: Ensemble Assistant
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:
Sunday, 5/19: Richmond Symphony, 3:00 pm
Commencement:
Rehearsals:
Reading Day, May 17, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday, May 25, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Commencement: Sunday, May 26, ~ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Schedule/Repertoire:
1:10 pm – Refresh: Spring Concert Music
Grainger, Walking Tune
Hall, The Country Club Stomp
Sims, Energy
Sousa, Liberty Bell
1:30 pm – Lutkin, The Lord Bless You & Keep You
1:35 pm – Goto, A Little Festive Music
1:55 pm – Ives, March Intercollegiate
2:20 pm – Thompson, Randolph-Macon Alma Mater
2:25 pm – Elgar, Land of Hope & Glory/Pomp & Circumstance