1. Michael Tilson Thomas
Music & Emotion Through Time

2. Michael Tilson Thomas
Music & Emotion Through Time
What Happens When The
Music Stops?

3. Michael Tilson Thomas
Music & Emotion Through Time
What Sticks With The
Listener?

4. His personal experience with
music and the whiteness’ he
spoke of helped teach his
wisdom
Having his father as Inspiration
and leadership shaped his own
destiny

5. Sound- What we hear

6. Michael Uses Live Instrumentation to
connect with his audience

7. “THOU SHALT REVEAL
THY CURIOSITY AND
THY PASSION.”

8. “THOU SHALT REVEAL
THY CURIOSITY AND
THY PASSION.”
HIS PASSION FOR
KNOWLEDGE AND
GENERAL CURIOSITY FOR
THE FUTURE OF MUSIC IS
EXPRESSED WITHIN HIS
SPEECH

9. Dynamism?

10. Dynamism?
I Give it
a 4.0

11. Michael Uses Live Instrumentation to
connect with his audience
THE SPEECH COULD
HAVE BEEN MORE
ENTERTAINING. BUT
HIS VIEW ON MUSIC
AND GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE FOR HIS
CRAFT IS ASTOUNDING

12. Michael Uses Live Instrumentation to
connect with his audience
THE SPEECH COULD
HAVE BEEN MORE
ENTERTAINING. BUT
HIS VIEW ON MUSIC
AND GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE FOR HIS
CRAFT IS ASTOUNDING
HUMOR
NATURALNESS
STORY TELLING

13. Michael Uses Live Instrumentation to
connect with his audience
THE SPEECH COULD
HAVE BEEN MORE
ENTERTAINING. BUT
HIS VIEW ON MUSIC
AND GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE FOR HIS
CRAFT IS ASTOUNDING
HUMOR
NATURALNESS
STORY TELLING
ALL THREE SKILLS WERE DEMONSTRATED
WITHIN HIS SPEECH

14. Michael Uses Live Instrumentation to
connect with his audience
THE SPEECH COULD
HAVE BEEN MORE
ENTERTAINING. BUT
HIS VIEW ON MUSIC
AND GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE FOR HIS
CRAFT IS ASTOUNDING
LIVE INSTRUMENTATION
HUMOR .VS.
MICHAEL FOCUSES
MORE ON USING HIS
MUSICAL TALENT TO
EXPRESS A SINCE OF
COMMON GROUND
WHERE AS KEN USES
LAUGHTER

16. FIND DIFFERENT AND
CREATIVE WAYS TO
COMPLEMENT YOUR
SPEECH
MY TAKEAWAY

17. http://www.goldstar.com/events/san-­‐francisco-­‐ca/mtt-­‐conducts-­‐mozart-­‐and-­‐bruckner
(Michael
Tilson
image)
http://taylorandbarnes.com/2012/05/intherealmofmusic/
(In
the
realm
of
music)
Taylor
and
Barnes
http://memegenerator.net/Whispering-­‐Sloth/caption/5107117
(whispering
sloth)
http://bnparis.wordpress.com/2011/05/13/the-­‐future-­‐of-­‐music/
(future
of
music)
http://www.zazzle.co.uk/
piano_keys_music_notes_grunge_Lloral_swirls_poster-­‐228504078637733648
(piano
keys)
http://someinterestingfacts.net/how-­‐does-­‐a-­‐piano-­‐work/
(Piano
Player)
http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/socialdiary/2004/09_16_04/socialdiary09_16_04.php
(Michael
and
dog)
http://southLloridaclassicalreview.com/2009/10/new-­‐worlds-­‐beethoven-­‐soars-­‐under-­‐tilson-­‐
thomas-­‐soloists/
(auditorium)
http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/130328150112-­‐Llorida-­‐500-­‐underwater-­‐concert-­‐story-­‐
top.jpg
(Guy
under
water)
http://www.businessinsider.com/new-­‐years-­‐eve-­‐7ireworks-­‐2011-­‐12?op=1
(celebration)
TORRION
PETTIS