Page 1 of 3 Name _____________________________________________ Date___________________ MUS 125 -- Concert Report Form Due: 12:00 Noon -- Monday, November 24. Attach a ticket stub or a signed concert program (signed by one of the performers). Attend approved concerts only (see page 3). For the purposes of consistency and equity for all class members, no exceptions. Physical attendance required. Reporting on an internet-streamed concert is not acceptable. ______________________________________________________________________________ Concert attended & date of concert: _____________________________________ Location of concert: ___________________________________________________ This report is a structured list of your observations and reactions. Be thoughtful, constructive and honest with your responses. Please write your responses on this page. 1. Was there anything specific about the concert which was unexpected to you (either positive or negative)? 2. Describe the concert ambiance (formal/informal, fun/boring, casual/stuffy, etc.) 3. Describe the audience (old/young, male/female, etc.). 4. Which composition performed was your favorite (list title and composer/writer)? 4a. Why did you like it? Was there anything about the music that captured your attention and/or emotions?Page 2 of 3 4b. Regarding your favorite composition, describe the following: - Tempo (fast/medium/slow?) - Melodic Contour (gentle/smooth or angular/pointed)? - Dynamics (volume): Was it generally soft, medium, or loud (piano, mezzo, or forte)? 4c. Did any particular instrument group/voice type dominate your attention? 4d. What was the type of ensemble of your favorite selection (i.e. orchestra, concert band jazz ensemble, chamber, voices, etc.)? 5. Which composition played was your least favorite (list title and composer/writer)? 5a. Why did you dislike it? 5b. Regarding your least favorite composition, describe the following: - Tempo (fast/medium/slow?) - Melodic Contour (gentle/smooth or angular/pointed)? - Dynamics (volume): Was it generally soft, medium, loud (piano, mezzo, or forte)? 5c. Did any particular instrument group/voice type dominate your attention? 5d. What was the type of ensemble of your least favorite selection (i.e. orchestra, concert band jazz ensemble, chamber, voices, etc.)? 6. Overall, how would you evaluate this concert? 6a. Was the type of music played enjoyable to you, or a chore through which you had to sit? 6b. Would you recommend to others the music you heard at the concert?Page 3 of 3 List of approved concerts for Concert Report use: See the performance calendars for each of these by following the URL links. Only choose events that are musical in nature. UO School of Music & Dance Sponsored Concerts http://music.uoregon.edu/events Eugene Symphony http://www.eugenesymphony.org/Events/2014-15-Season/ Oregon Festival of American Music/ “The Shedd” http://www.theshedd.org/ (look for the schedule in the right hand column) Oregon Mozart Players http://www.oregonmozartplayers.org/ (roll-over "The Season" to see schedule) Corvallis Symphony http://www.cosusymphony.org/concerts/ Oregon Symphony
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