The Language of Music Citywinds draw parallels between grammatical and musical compositions. Different aspects of language are discussed, including voice inflection, gesture, body language, sign language and the written word. The works performed demonstrate and explore the capacity of music to communicate emotions. A Musical Time Travel Citywinds take the audience through the six main time periods of music, including the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionistic and Contemporary. Historical events and interesting characteristics of the time and its music are discussed.
Emphasis is placed on music as a representative of the time and culture in which it was written.
Science and Music Citywinds describe the scientific aspects of sound, drawing parallels between the work of musicians and that of laboratory technicians. Concepts presented include sound waves, vibration, pitch, extended techniques, and teamwork. The works performed demonstrate aspects of pitch, unusual sounds, and blending of sound, as well as the importance of working as a unit.