April 2 April 6 April 7 April 9 April 13 Berklee Performance Center Concerts SPRING 1992 CHORD SCALE MADNESS / THE BERKLEE JOHN SCOFIELD ENSEMBLE—Faculty member Jackson Schultz presents the best student compositions and arrangements from the Writing with Chord Scales courses in a “little big band” setting. In the second half, faculty guitarist Rick Peckham directs a six-piece ensemble performing compositions of John Scofield including some selections from his upcoming Blue Note recording Grace Under Pressure. SONGWRITERS NIGHT—Faculty member Bob Weingart presents the winners of the Songwriting Department’s annual songwriting contest, performed by the writers and other students in a variety of settings and styles including pop, rock, folk, and country. EAR TRAINING DEPARTMENT CONCERT—Under the direction of Assistant Chair Greg Badolato and faculty member Brian Lewis, the Ear Training Department will showcase the talents of its faculty members in a variety of settings including vocal performance, jazz, and jazz fusion. INTERNATIONAL NIGHT—The Performance Division’s Yo Team and the Office of the Dean of Students present international students from nine different countries in an evening of music with authentic instrumentation, singing, dancing, and costumes. Performing will be groups from Russia, Venezuela, Cameroon, France, Trinidad, China, Spain, and the Caribbean, as well as the U.S. A party featuring various international foods will follow the concert in the Berklee cafeteria. PERCUSSION UNLIMITED—This year’s annual Percussion Depart- ment concert features Department Chair Dean Anderson performing with the Berklee Virtual Orchestra—an all-MIDI quartet with Music Synthesis Department Chair Dennis Thurmond, Woodwind Depart- ment Chair Matt Marvuglio, and MP&E faculty member Richard Boulanger. Percussion faculty member Steve Wilkes will showcase the Berklee World Beat Pop lab in a variety of African selections followed by acoustic percussion works by Jeff Fischer, Gordon Stout, and ensemble member Yusuke Yamamoto. In addition, Assistant Professor Jon Hazilla will be featured drum set soloist in a tribute to Max Roach.