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Live concert "Proudly Canadian" 2017 Oct 29
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Concert Band Community Band Nepean Ottawa Ontario
Nepean Concert Band (NCB) are Wednesday evenings, 7:30to 9:30 PM, at the Nepean Creative Arts Centre, 35 Stafford Road, Ottawa, Ontario. The NCB is always open to new members. The NCB is a provincially-registered non-profit organization and depends upon membership fees, concert revenue, and sponsorship from patrons in the public and private sectors, to pay for the necessities such as conductor's honorarium, rehearsal space rental, equipment maintenance and the purchase of quality concert band arrangements.
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Genre
Classical Ensembles
Author
Harry Freedman
Uploaded
October 29, 2017
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MP3 7.6 MB 128 kbps 8:20
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Harry Freedman (1922-2005) was born in Poland, but came to Canada when he was 3. He wrote over 200 compositions. He started the clarinet when he was 18, moved onto the oboe and then spent 24 years playing the English Horn with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. From 1970 onwards, he devoted his full time to composing.
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