US EditionNelson Composer Don Macdonald Retiring From Selkirk College Music Program
The Nelson composer will continue writing choral works after leaving Selkirk College, where he taught composition, film scoring and other music courses.
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Nelson composer Don Macdonald retiring from Selkirk College music program - Grand Forks Gazette
When the Nelson composer Don Macdonald was a teenager, he would take the violin he was supposed to be practicing, park it on top of his parents’ piano, and sit down at the keyboard. “I would just sit at the piano and make up stuff, not having any idea what I was doing.” What he was doing, he realized later, was composing. “Those early improvisations – which is what composers are doing, they’re improvising – were kind of critical because they led…
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Nelson StarNelson composer Don Macdonald retiring from Selkirk College music program
When the Nelson composer Don Macdonald was a teenager, he would take the violin he was supposed to be practicing, park it on top of his parents’ piano, and sit down at the keyboard. “I would just sit at the piano and make up stuff, not having any idea what I was doing.” What he was doing, he realized later, was composing. “Those early improvisations – which is what composers are doing, they’re improvising – were kind of critical because they led…
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