Classical music stirs vegetative patients’ souls – Self Help – Spirituality – Life & Style – The Times of India. No wonder I am a musician. Music rouses me from my normally vegetative state. 🙂 Excerpts from article: “It is…
Dogs enjoy Classical Music more than Teen Loiterers
Butte Humane adopts music – Chico Enterprise Record. Unlike teen loiterers, who disperse when exposed to classical music, dogs seem to enjoy it. I am not sure what that says about classical music. But I like dogs even more now.…
Poem: Music, by Amy Lowell
Music. By Amy Lowell. From the collection Music’s Spell, published by Knopf, Everyman’s Library. Editor Emily Fragos. The first stanza conjures lovely three dimensional images (“the round notes flutter and tap about the room, And hit against each other”) for…
The Best Mozart Clarinet Concerto Performance Ever!
A friend recommended this YouTube video. I wonder if this guy gives lessons! Such tone, style, rhythm, intonation. Genius. Now I know what I have been missing all these years! The Mozart Clarinet Concerto will never be the same.
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Great comment about having fun learning classical music
I love this comment from Jeff Agrell on my post Playing Vuvuzela, or Clarinet, having Fun. Loved your post and the great questions, the central one I hear as being: How can you have fun on the instrument and be…
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Great comment from Pastor Williford on Music and Spirituality
Twitter and Facebook friend D. Lee Williford commented on a recent post of mine, about music, survival and spirituality. Sometimes I like to share great comments. “The connection between music and spirituality has long been something I’ve almost taken for…