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DMA Lecture Recital

Program

Degree Fulfillment

Don Johns, percussion

04.02.22 | Armstrong Concert Hall

COVID-19 Safety

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DMA Lecture Recital

Don Johns, percussion

Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Advancements in Writing for Timpani in the Works of Ludwig van Beethoven & Béla Bartók

Program

Excerpts will be selected from the following:

Symphony No. 1

I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio (mm. 44–79)

Symphony No. 7

IV. Allegro con brio (mm. 413–476)

Symphony No. 8

I. Allegro vivace (mm. 450–502)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)

Symphony No. 9

I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (mm. 513–547)
IV. Finale (mm. 849–940)

Concerto for Orchestra

IV. Intermezzo interrotto (mm. 42–50)

Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

III. Adagio (mm. 4–19)

Piano Concerto No. 2

I. Allegro (mm. 95–109)

Violin Concerto No. 2

I. Allegro non troppo (mm. 291–297)
II. Andante tranquillo (mm. 11–18)

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)

Degree Fulfillment

Don Johns is from the studio of Karlyn Viña. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance (Percussion).