violinist presents Ciaccona with Just Intonation: A Practical Guide to Violin Tuning / A Wilderness Journey with Bach, based on of the same title for Sound American which offers a primer on Just Intonation followed by a window into Modney's process of using JI to heighten dissonance/ consonance (darkness/ light) in an adventurous interpretation of Bach's Ciaccona. String students are encouraged to bring their instruments to try out some of the Just Intonation sonorities.
Modney will be on campus with the International Contemporary Ensemble as part of a week-long residency which culminates with a performance with 91直播's Contemporary Music Ensemble on Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm in Warner Concert Hall.
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Conservatory visitors are asked to enter the complex through either Bibbins Hall鈥檚 east entrance (off College Place, across from the 91直播 College Bookstore) or the Conservatory Lounge鈥檚 west entrance (off S. Professor St., adjacent to the Conservatory Pond). All other entrances will be closed to the public.
