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SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1982

BAND SEMINARS IN MAY

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THE ANNUAL CONCERT OF THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND TO BE HELD TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AT THE HONG KONG ART CENTRE WILL SPARK OFF A SERIES OF SEMINARS AND MASTER CLASSES ESPECIALLY AIMED AT YOUNG BAND PLAYERS.

THE MASTER CLASSES, ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE, WILL FEATURE TWO HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC PRINCIPAL PLAYERS. DAVID GAUGER PRINCIPAL TRUMPET, WILL GIVE A MASTER CLASS ON BRASS CHAMBER MUSIC ON TUESDAY (MAY 11), AND DAN SILVER, PRINCIPAL CLARINET, WILL CONDUCT A MASTER CLASS ON WOODWIND CHAMBER MUSIC ON MAY 17. QUINTETS FROM THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE MASTER CLASSES WHICH WILL INCLUDE COACHING OF QUINTETS, DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF INSTRUMENTAL AND SECTION PLAYING.

TWO FURTHER SEMINARS WILL BE GIVEN BY SAMSON CHEUNG, MANAGER OF THE YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND AND YAU YUEN-HING, CONDUCTOR OF THE WEST KOWLOON YOUTH BAND OF THE MUSIC OFFICE. THEIR SEMINARS ON +BAND MANAGEMENT AND REPERTOIRE+ AND +BAND MUSIC APPRECIATION+ WILL BE GIVEN ON MAY 10 AND MAY 13 RESPECTIVELY.

ALL FOUR MASTER CLASSES AND SEMINARS WILL BE HELD AT 8 PM AT THE HONG KONG MUSIC CENTRE OF THE MUSIC OFFICE. HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE, 9TH FLOOR, ADMISSION IS FREE. ENQUIRIES ON THE SUBJECT CAN BE MADE BY TELEPHONING 5-283257.

NEW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME IN ABERDEEN

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NEW MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE ABERDEEN AREA WILL BE INTRODUCED FROM 10 AM ON MAY 11 (TUESDAY).

THIS IS THE SECOND STAGE OF THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME DESIGNED TO COPE WITH THE TRAFFIC SITUATION AFTER THE OPENING OF THE ABERDEEN TUNNEL.

+AS A RESULT OF THESE MEASURES, IT IS HOPED THAT TRAFFIC CONDITIONS IN THE ABERDEEN TOWN CENTRE CAN BE FURTHER IMPROVED, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (MAY 8).

VEHICLES TRAVELLING ON TUNG SING ROAD WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED TO TURN LEFT INTO ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD, WHILE THOSE FROM ABERDEEN RESERVOIR ROAD SHOULD GO STRAIGHT INTO LOK YEUNG STREET.

IN ADDITION, TRAFFIC ALONG THE UNNAMED ROAD OPPOSITE WU NAM ROAD WILL BE DIRECTED WESTBOUND INTO ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD ONLY.

/CHMYGTC ROAD