Introduction Podcast 4th HUMS Aloud podcasthumsaloud.btpodshow.comassociated with the Huntingdonshire Music School in what is now Cambridgeshirelarge independent school (400) aimed at musical fun education for both children and adultswww.humsa.org.ukBBC Play It Again www.bbc.co.uk/playitagainTV series 25th march to 7th May BBC 1Jo Brand - pianoFrank Skinner - banjoAled Jones - rock drummerRobert Winston - saxophoneDiane Abbott - pianoBill Oddie - rock guitarist Took part at exhibitor for HUMS at Comberton event on 13th May 300 participants in each of 2 sessions Everyone having fun - have a go. Next nearest event at Watford, 50 miles south of home. Self - tuba (9 months), daughter (Jess) on flute First of 4 sessions over the weekend Formatfirst of 3 episodessplit into reasonable lengthsthis one deals with the arrival and settling insecond one looks at the orchestral rehearsal as a separate groupthird episode - talk to other participants during the break and rehearsal as a complete assembly. At the Watford Colosseum - Nic's intro Initial event introduction/welcoming speechBBC Concert OrchestraBBC singersPeter Hayward - Learning Manager, BBC Concert OrchestraWatford Colosseum - home of BBC Concert OrchestraTim Steiner - Creative Director of Play It AgainBernstein's West Side Story Overture - played by orchestra (the professionals)Relaxed stylemuch like a camp-fire warm-up humour   Mambovocal part - all join in, not just singers Tunes to Listen for- explanation/demonstration of musical phrases to keep ears peeled for- built upMusical phrasestrombones bassoons basses 2 notes - professional upper strings (3 notes!) drums flutes oboes complex whole built from simpler parts - important'Tonight' - for the singers   Not Tonightslightly different version. Specially written. Not 'America' either!Not many attending actually live in Hertfordshire.   Outronext part covers initial practice by participants - orchestral (instrument) group  

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