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Friday, August 8th, 2008The local all news channel will be covering the International Symposium all day today. They will be doing short segments every half hour. I tried to find a live feed on their site but I was unsuccessful. You can find the news station at: http://www.cfnews13.com/
International Solo Concert #5
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Paul: This is the final solo concert of the international symposium. Dean: The first piece was performed by the Handbell Ringers of Japan Team One(Japan) under the direction of Yukiko Suzuki. They are playing Regal Procession by Douglas E Wagner. A different piece was introduced. This group looks like they are having a blast playing [...]
International Solo Concert #4
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Dean: Paul and I are getting ready for the 4th solo concert. I am looking forward to seeing Keith Rowlands group from England. There will also be one solo piece on this concert. Paul and I have done a good number of interviews and we will be posting them as part of the show over [...]
Photos from Day 2
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Review of the Ring of Fire Concert
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Dean: The concert is about to begin. The room is quieting down as the lights dim. Introduction by Jenny Cauhorn. Dean: Tempest by Kevin McChesney. Jason’s command of the group is amazing. They watch and respond to every motion. WOW they went from pp to ff in a single measure. You hear EVERY dynamic change. [...]
International Solo Concert #3
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Paul: Sitting here at the third solo concert at the international Symposium, I am excited. The caliber of choirs playing at these concerts really is superb. I expect nothing less from this concert. Dean: The first piece was performed by the Handbell Ringers of Japan Team Three(Japan) under the direction of Jun-ichi Ozawa. They performed [...]
International Solo Concert #2
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Paul: Dean and I are sitting in the back of the ballroom this time so we can see the big screens better and hopefully hear a bit more. Dean: The first piece was performed by Sonata Criolla (Puerto Rico) under the direction of Carmen Jimenez Medina. The performed Sonido Bestial by Bobby Cruz arranged by [...]
Pictures from Day One – International Symposium
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Find more photos like this on The Handbell Community
News Flash!
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008We have been informed that one of the local Florida TV stations will be running segments on the International Symposium. You can see the segment air on Central Florida News. Tim Waugh will be appearing with members of Ring of Fire on another local TV news cast. The date and time have yet to be [...]
International Solo Concert #1
Monday, August 4th, 2008Dean: Paul and I are sitting waiting for the first mini concert at the International Symposium. The concert will consist of nine pieces. We are in a very large ballroom. There are about 100 groups and they do not even fill half the space. There are large video screens throughout the room. Paul: We are [...]
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