A College Carol and The Soul of Saint Rose
DISCLAIMER: I am a graduate of the College of Saint Rose. Class of 2008, B.S. in Music Industry. My first two years of study were within…
Tiny Circus’s debut makes a big show of flexibility in jazz
Cataloged as “modern jazz” and “improvisatory” music with Bandcamp’s tagging feature, the self-titled debut of Newburyport, MA jazz quintet Tiny Circus, certainly fits both of…
Anatomy of jazz discussion and a familiar shade of grey
No folks, not a single aspect of what’s to be said here contains reference to E.L. James’ book series or its accompanying films. So let’s…
Homework is forever: Reminder that (music) education is priceless
Amidst the world population that passes on and leaves us, there are teachers there in the mix. Educators of generations past, present, and ideally, future,…
Think outside the box of music making with Skoog 2.0!
Abelton, AlphaSphere, ROLI Seaboard Rise, Ototo and more: The conception and development of technology that can give way to making melodies and enjoying the creativity…
Play a part in bringing Part Play to the next level!
What did the world of music performance, sight reading, and ensemble practice do before the time of the tablet? Printed off lots of paper and…
Can Cadenza conquer the intelligent score trend?
The small physical size but contrasting vast digital space of smart devices has become the go-to method for handling densely filled libraries of musical scores.…
Windows has measured the possibilities with StaffPad
The coming together of customs, objects or philosophies that are inherently old school, with the flexible, and the often times more convenient, capability of present…
Tonara and Wolfie for Piano: Getting the globe together for a massive recital!
Streaming video being the behemoth internet pastime that it is, when musicians and the digitally driven got together to first conceive things like the YouTube Symphony…
Remembering to band together, when you’re a band together
It being Election Day here in the U.S., a day devoted to the concept of collective decision making and balancing subjective choice with objective counts, now…