What to Pair With Monet? Try Classical Music. – In Transit Blog – NYTimes.com. Though this idea seems obvious, I don’t think it’s done very often. Too bad. How about poetry and music? Food and music? So many possibilities.
Sunday music- Craig Courtney: Be Filled with the Spirit
Here is my performance from February of Craig Courtney’s Be Filled with the Spirit. The performance was at First Community Church, Ronald Jenkins, Minister of Music conducting. I am playing on a Hawkins B mouthpiece with a Legere Signature reed.…
My Concert Preparation
On the day of a concert, I usually warm up as usual in the morning. Then I might play slowly through any difficult passages from the music for that concert. In general I try to keep the day stress free,…
Imani Winds colors itself classical, inventive, broadly influenced, and joyous
Imani Winds colors itself classical, inventive, broadly influenced, and joyous – The Boston Globe. When she assembled the woodwind quintet Imani Winds, her fellow graduate students thought it would be a fun side gig for weekends. But Valerie Coleman had…
Clarinet in ‘A Night With the Devil’
Clarinet in ‘A Night With the Devil’ – The East Hampton Star – Arts. Clarinet=Devil. I think playing clarinet should be prohibited until the player is age 18. Of course, then I’d have fewer students.
Get in tune: Western classical music guide – Forbes India
Get in tune: Western classical music guide – Forbes India -. This is a hilarious novice users guide to classical music, written from an Indian/British business point of view. Tongue in cheek and cheeky! With some sage advice thrown in…