Feb 12
With Valentine’s Day less than 48 hours away, you might be sweating bullets trying to come up with some way–any way–to impress that special someone. Well, I’m going let you in on a little secret. There is nothing that wins someone over like MUSIC. Sure, you could always gift your sweetheart a violin. But it’s …
Jan 07
In the first two parts of Music Theory Basics, we covered a lot of topics. Today we will only be focusing on one topic: key signatures. There are, however, several layers to this concept. I will try an lay it out in a way that makes it a tasty parfait and not an onion. Let’s …
Apr 23
So you’re at Grandpa’s house helping him clean out his attic. While cleaning, you stumble across a dusty trunk and inside you find some old books, a quilt, and a violin. At first, it doesn’t look like much, the bridge is missing and who knows the last time the strings were changes. But wait! Something …
Jul 25
Today we will answer a very important question; a question that has plagued classical music scholars for centuries, I’m sure. The first person to actually ask me this question was not a learned professor or a talented colleague, it was my twin brother. Which was surprising at the time since his favorite musician was Weird …
May 02
Johann Sebastien Bach was one of the most notably gifted and talented musicians and composers of all time. His music had a significant influence on many composers who would come after him. Being very pleasant and delightful, his music is enjoyed by many today. Bach was born March 21, 1685 in Eisenach, Saxe-Eisenach, which is …
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