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music. it’s really simple.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Why is it so complicated for musicians to summarize their occupation using general language? Here's my theory...
music eludes simple definition
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Music is an art that puts sounds together in a way that people like or find interesting. Sort of.
what is ‘experimental’ music?
Monday, April 28, 2008
How an unconventional music workshop opened up a can of (beautiful) worms. Hint: beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
puss ‘n notes
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
If music is as ancient and mysterious as the Sphynx, can a kitty cat tell us what's the name of the tune?
blog review: music practice tips
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!When I started this blog, I initially had this idea of a web resource for music practice advice. Providing such a service, I thought, would help remedy a recurrent problem in music education. That is: despite the abundance of educational/mentorship [...]
black slab of spirited energy
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
If a big bad building assails you with unsympathetic vibrations, can it be re-tuned like a musical instrument?
take in large doses, three times a day
Sunday, August 26, 2007
Can listening to Mozart make you better-adjusted? Philosopher Manly P. Hall says: yes, but so long as you don't get too blissed-out.
elemental spirit
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Tonight, I’ve been needing to hear a “loud and clear” message about the life-affirming properties of music. Found it in this article about the late great jazz drummer Elvin Jones.
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