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Protest music: The new generation Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj fuel conversation

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  RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer   Music can change the world — this is acknowledged by many. Music has power to inspire, change people, fuel political movements and start social change. Music has power completely beyond the imagination. Music or musical performances leading to social or political change likely became......
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Lennon’s luscious locks yield musical magic powers Hair sold online — totally worth it

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  PATRICK BENNETT Special to the Lampoon   The Beatles were known for their beautiful melodies, dope harmonization and culturally diverse instrumentation. What many people fail to realize is that it was all due to member John Lennon’s luscious locks. Recently, strands of John Lennon’s real life hair were sold......
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A sneak peak of ‘St. Matthew Passion’ in Rosch School of Music hosts sixth Intercollegiate Choral Festival

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EMMA SCHAIBLE Special to The Leader   Three conductors, two schools and one theater. The talent in Rosch Recital Hall was overflowing with the many sounds of collegiate choir students. On the sunny afternoon of Feb. 20, the Sixth Annual Intercollegiate Choral Festival was hosted by the Fredonia School of......
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Nervous, excited, well-prepared: Fredonia hopefuls Audition Day at the School of Music

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  HOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader   “Auditions today were actually especially strong,” junior music education major Michael J. Maroney said. “The students coming in all seemed pretty attracted to what Fredonia had to offer, specifically the school of music.” Audition days are the days when young music students......
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The King Concert Hall Superbowl pre-show ‘Man of La Mancha’ to be held this Sunday

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HOLLY BURDICK Special to The Leader   “Man of La Mancha” is an initial crowd pleaser. It includes characters that are relatable, witty jokes all around, wonderful music and a great story. Both junior theatre arts major Jon Christiano, and freshman theatre arts major Victoria Dieck chose the music as......
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Fredonia welcomes a new major Music industry now a degree program

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RIANNA SEELIG Staff Writer The music industry students recently received exciting news: A Bachelor of Science in Music Industry was officially approved. Previously, the area of study was only offered as a concentration associated with the School of Business. According to the Campus Report, this is “believed to be” the......
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This semester in the School of Music

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  Staff Report   As Fredonia buckles down for the Spring semester, students can be happy knowing there are some treats from the music department on the way. After hits from last semester like the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra’s “An Evening Ella and Ellington” and the Shanghai Quartet, some might think......

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