Reflections to move forward
Faculty Mentor
Jonathan Middleton
Presentation Type
Creative Work
Start Date
4-13-2026 5:20 PM
End Date
4-13-2026 6:30 PM
Location
Art Building Gallery
Primary Discipline of Presentation
Music
Abstract
In the music composition "Reflections....", the piece is based on these principles: We all harbor moments we long to revisit. The violin serves as the vessel for that yearning. The sound that awakens dormant memories and brings the past to life. Yet, this reflection carries a question: If we could return, would we choose differently? Every individual is bound by the necessity of choice, whether in action or in quiet thought. By revisiting these recollections, can we learn to make better choices in the present? Even as we ask, we continue to long for the moments that have slipped forever beyond our reach.
Recommended Citation
Cho, Yunju, "Reflections to move forward" (2026). 2026 Symposium. 3.
https://dc.ewu.edu/srcw_2026/cw_2026/mus_2026/3
Creative Commons License
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Reflections to move forward
Art Building Gallery
In the music composition "Reflections....", the piece is based on these principles: We all harbor moments we long to revisit. The violin serves as the vessel for that yearning. The sound that awakens dormant memories and brings the past to life. Yet, this reflection carries a question: If we could return, would we choose differently? Every individual is bound by the necessity of choice, whether in action or in quiet thought. By revisiting these recollections, can we learn to make better choices in the present? Even as we ask, we continue to long for the moments that have slipped forever beyond our reach.
