Articles & Poetry
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The Art of Musical Expression: Mastering Tempo and Dynamics
Music Expression, Musical Interpretation, Tempo Rubato, Performance practice, Creative Musicianship
Otamere Osarodion
Benin Chorale & Philharmonic 21st Concert Recap: Akhanoba & Handel Premieres
Benin Chorale and Philharmonic Nigeria Henshaw Akhanoba Requiem Mass Handel Dettingen Te Deum Otamere Osarodion Jude Dumme Blessed Tansi Catholic Church New Benin Classical music Nigeria Choral art music Benin City
Otamere Osarodion
Happy Birthday to a Maestro of Vision: Mus. Otamere Osarodion Emmanuel, MANIM, MSOMEN, FBCP
A short birthday tribute crafted for our Artistic Director, and chairman of the Board Mus. Otamere Osarodion Emmanuel, celebrating both his creative leadership and executive vision.
Eze Chidiebere
The heart of the guardian
Good shepherd Sunday Reflection
Onyinyechkwu Amatokwu
CHORALE PERFORMANCE GUIDE.
Choral artistry demands precision, obedience, and collective discipline. Also, The beauty of choral music is found in the collective resonance of many voices becoming one.
Jude Dumme
How Classical Music improves Mental and Emotional well-being.
Classical music does more than inspire artistic appreciation. It also supports mental and emotional well-being. Research shows that listening to classical compositions can reduce stress, improve concentration, and help regulate emotions. Through expressive melodies and structured harmony, classical music provides a calming experience that promotes relaxation and mental clarity. Participation in choral and orchestral performances further enhances well-being by fostering social connection and a sense of community.
Picking up the pieces: How families learn to live with loss
Esohe Aifuwa
Sustainable Art Music Practice in Nigeria Amid Rising Inflation: A Reflection on Global Crises and Local Realities
Music and War, inflation , sustainable music practice
Otamere Osarodion
Music As A Communicative Art
Music And Emotion, Music as a Universal Phenomenon,
Otamere Osarodion