I’ve got an audition for placement in a Master’s Study program at New England Conservatory (Contemporary Improv) coming up next month, and in preparation I’m fine-tuning my ear-training skills.
A quick search for ear-training software showed an incredible amount of downloadable software resources.
I’ve only tried a few so far, but I’ll be back with some recommendations.
Until […]
I’m using my verizon page to host my Personal Pics:
http://mysite.verizon.net/vze3nthd/
Ornette Coleman’s Notebook (shown below), as well as Charlie Parker’s saxophone and Benny Goodman’s clarinet are up for auction in NYC. I thought Ornette’s notebook was cool:
Also, a quick link to site about the life and times of saxophoist Paul Desmond.
The Claim: Frequent Knuckle Cracking Can Lead to Arthritis
By ANAHAD O’CONNOR
Published: January 18, 2005 in the New York Times
THE FACTS Like the wail of a cellphone in a dark theater or the shriek of fingernails on a blackboard, the sound of another person’s knuckles cracking can be an annoyance. It can also have consequences for […]
Started by law student Charles Cronin, The Music Plagiarism Project documents some of the more famous music copyright disputes with reference files of music clips, reduced scores and excerpts that superimpose the debating melodies to illustrate the cases. Commentaries, historical notes and excerpts from the rulings are also included.
Some of the noteworthy:
Michael Bolton’s 5.4 million […]
This site was recommended to me. I haven’t fully explored it, but it looks pretty cool.
Lessons from beginner to advanced:
FenderPlayersClub.com
