Difference between revisions of "Columbia Pops"
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| − | ''' | + | '''Columbia Pops''' is Columbia’s premier pops orchestra. Founded in 2014 by Columbia undergraduates, it is entirely student-run. It has played a variety of pieces including, film and television scores, Broadway hits, jazz tunes, popular classical works, video game soundtracks, original student works, and more. The orchestra performs a new program of student-arranged music every semester. |
| + | '''Popsicles''' are the chamber ensembles affiliated with Columbia Pops; they organize their own rehearsals and perform for a variety of student events on campus, such as [[NSOP]]. | ||
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| + | == History == | ||
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| + | Columbia Pops was founded as a small chamber group, eventually growing to full orchestra size. The group has both attended and hosted the East Coast Pops Summit, which brings together several college Pops orchestras for a weekend of music-making. | ||
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| + | == Associated Acts == | ||
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| + | The brilliant and multifaceted members of Columbia Pops are often found cavorting in other musical clubs and programs as well, such as | ||
| + | *[[Music Performance Program]] | ||
| + | *[[Columbia University Orchestra]] | ||
| + | *Columbia-Julliard Exchange | ||
| + | *[[Wind Ensemble]] | ||
| + | *[[Varsity Show]] | ||
| + | *[[String Theory]] (now extinct) | ||
== External Links: == | == External Links: == | ||
[http://www.columbiapops.com/ Columbia Pops website] | [http://www.columbiapops.com/ Columbia Pops website] | ||
| − | + | [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaUAFeRINTEPoMOsW3pdfg Youtube channel] | |
[[Category:ABC groups]] | [[Category:ABC groups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:25, 17 September 2020
About
Columbia Pops is Columbia’s premier pops orchestra. Founded in 2014 by Columbia undergraduates, it is entirely student-run. It has played a variety of pieces including, film and television scores, Broadway hits, jazz tunes, popular classical works, video game soundtracks, original student works, and more. The orchestra performs a new program of student-arranged music every semester.
Popsicles are the chamber ensembles affiliated with Columbia Pops; they organize their own rehearsals and perform for a variety of student events on campus, such as NSOP.
History
Columbia Pops was founded as a small chamber group, eventually growing to full orchestra size. The group has both attended and hosted the East Coast Pops Summit, which brings together several college Pops orchestras for a weekend of music-making.
Associated Acts
The brilliant and multifaceted members of Columbia Pops are often found cavorting in other musical clubs and programs as well, such as
- Music Performance Program
- Columbia University Orchestra
- Columbia-Julliard Exchange
- Wind Ensemble
- Varsity Show
- String Theory (now extinct)
