Students of the Newfoundland and Labrador Music Teachers' Association perform Canadian music to celebrate Canada Music Week.
Pinocchio. An adorable little puppet with the simple goal of becoming human? Or a selfish, aggressive character struggling with a complex web of morality? Find out, when New Brunswick's MOTION ENSEMBLE performs 'The Death and Lives of Pinocchio' by composer Ian Crutchley.
Secular Rotation: a principle of physics describing that which is not eternal - like the decaying rotation of a planet. New Brunswick's Motion Ensemble asked composer Michael Oesterle to write some music for them. Michael got thinking about the group's name: Motion Ensemble. Motion. Physics. Principles of motion. Secular Rotation. So Michael Oesterle wrote a musical work which begins with pulsing with energy, and decays over time. And on top of this, the voice of Helen Pridmore sings short snippits from the laws of physics