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Needless to say, chromatic was not one of them
Q. Did you hear about the three violists who put together a book of scales? A. Each contributed the one he knew.… more →
If it ain't Baroque...
Needless to say, chromatic was not one of them
wrote 6 hours ago: Q. Did you hear about the three violists who put together a book of scales? A. Each contributed the … more →
A Concert Roundup, Where We Lay Our Scene
wrote 1 day ago: Look, up in the sky! It’s Tchaikovsky! No, it’s Berlioz! No, it’s PROKOFIEV! Which … more →
Composer Cagematch! Round 2: Cage vs. Williams
wrote 2 days ago: So… you guys really like Hindemith, eh? I mean, Webern was fresh off a solid victory. He had t … more →
I didn't realize it was an either/or proposition
wrote 3 days ago: Roundabout origin story for this post: I wanted to find something about the great Jimmy Stewart … more →
Sax and bassketball
wrote 6 days ago: A sport and an instrument – well done, gentlemen. Now aren’t you glad your mothers insis … more →
Dear God, don't give them power tools!
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wrote 1 week ago: Q. What’s the different between studying the viola and using a chainsaw? A. It’s easier … more →
A Concert Roundup in Times Square
wrote 1 week ago: This week the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is replaced by a gaggle of small children. RUN! Okay, act … more →
Phoning it in
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wrote 1 week ago: First, let me start out with a story that makes me out to be a bit of a pretentious twit, so that I … more →
"The only opera on earth that comes in the giant economy package"
wrote 1 week ago: Holy bejeezus, guys! Turns out I know the prelude to Das Rheingold! I know, I know, that’s THR … more →
All that stands between acoustic and electric is time
wrote 1 week ago: And to think – nothing separates Handel and some sweet guitar licks but the centuries. … more →
Real life is funnier
wrote 2 weeks ago: The truth is stranger than fiction, or at least more amusing – as demonstrated by this true st … more →
Concert Roundup As Scored By Charlie Chaplin
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Hey, remember that time I was all surprised that Charlie Chaplin was a composer? Well, the Baltimore … more →
Composer Cagematch! Round 2: Webern vs. Hindemith
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Well. I don’t know if there’s a general prejudice against composers who are still alive … more →
A piece for one hand (and an umbrella)
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I mean, sometimes you’re twenty-seven measures in and ya gotta sneeze, ya know? … more →
So, about that innovation thing...
wrote 2 weeks ago: I have no defense for this. You go. … more →
Speed is relative
wrote 3 weeks ago: Q. Did you hear about the violist who claimed he could play thirty-second notes? A. No one in his se … more →
Concert Roundup for Three
wrote 3 weeks ago: This week at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, awesome violin-violin-bass trio Time for Three swoops … more →
In which I attempt to bolster the confidence of professional musicians
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Look, this post is going to be unavoidably a little bit lame; since I’m trying to build self-e … more →
"Don't get your knickers in a twist, Johann"
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Time to check in on our favorite boys! (Not that I’d be inclined to complain, of course, but … more →
