AFCM Illuminates 3: The Shortest History of Music, with Andrew Ford - Part 2
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41 Boundary Street
South Townsville QLD 4810
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Overview
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AFCM Illuminates combines insightful lectures and live performance, offering a unique fusion of knowledge and sound.
In Part 2 of The Shortest History of Music, Andrew Ford continues his engaging exploration of music's rich history. How did what we call 'classical music' develop? What role did music notation play? How did Joseph Haydn's career take him from being a liveried servant to the most famous composer in Europe? And why is Clara Schumann such an important figure in the story of the concert hall?
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Start Time: 3pm I Finish Time: 4pm I Doors Open: 2:45pm
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- Disability restroom
- Suitable for ESL Audiences
- Wheelchair accessible venue
- Wheelchair seating available
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AFCM Illuminates Event Series:
- AFCM Illuminates 1 – The Shortest History of Music with Andrew Ford – Part 1 – Saturday 26 July, 3 to 4pm at Townsville Civic Theatre – C2.
- AFCM Illuminates 2 – Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad, Serialists? – Monday 28 July, 3 to 4pm at Townsville Civic Theatre – C2.
- AFCM Illuminates 3 – The Shortest History of Music with Andrew Ford – Part 2 – Wednesday 30 July, 3 to 4pm at Townsville Civic Theatre – C2.
- AFCM Illuminates 4 – Botanical Rarities presented by James Cook University – Thursday 31 July, 3 to 4pm at Townsville Civic Theatre – C2.
- AFCM Illuminates 5 – The Ageing Brain presented by The Guardian – Friday 1 August, 3pm to 4pm at Townsville Civic Theatre – C2.
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