TuneFoolery received a nice article in the Cambridge Tab last week:
Cambridge - Tunefoolery Concert Ensembles from Cambridge, a group of 50 musicians living with mental illness, has a simple yet powerful message: Emphasize people’s strengths and focus on abilities, not disabilities.
In May, Tunefoolery members will share their music with the release of a new CD, […]
TuneFoolery is group of concert ensembles made up of over 50 inspiring musicians with psychiatric disabilities. They’ve been around since 1994 and I’ve been teaching guitar there for a few years now. They are having a celebration for the release of their 2nd CD this weekend. I’ve listened to the CD, it’s an amazing collection […]
I’m a little behind on my updates, but better late than never:
I had a wonderful time at my Faculty Recital last month. Vessela Stoyanva, Valerie Thompson & Will Dick all provided themselves as great musicians and amazing associates for the evening. Thank you to all my students who attended. I’m so happy […]
I’m often asked by my Solo Guitar clients for a repertoire list, and for years I’ve declined to provide one. My reasoning behind this seemed to make sense at one time, but now I can’t remember why I’ve been withholding information for so long.
This morning I sat down with my laptop and gig book, […]
It’s that time of year again. Time for recitals! Excitement and nerves meet, and then we play. To honor my students dedication and hard work I will be having a recital of my own.
Last year I showcased music for the WAlbum, this year I will be featuring music that I’ve been studying, […]
Have a guitarist on your gift list? Here are a few items (mostly from Musician’sFriend.com) that I recommend:
Digital Voice Recorder: I use the SONY IC Recoder (ICD-SX46) ($150) for recording quick ideas, practice & composing. It’s a great tool for any musician.
DocZac Handmaster Plus Exerciser ($10)
Designed for anyone who wants to maintain or build […]
I’ve been waiting for this day for a while:
Plus, iTunes also has Malicorne’s Catalog.
Heather Hughes, my good friend, poet, & housemate, has two poems up on Prick of the Spindle this month. Check them out:
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Ok, now how cool is this? Bob Vutolen, of Sweeden, added my guitar pick to his online collection. I’m right between Bon Jovi & Jeff Beck!
I’ve been a little preoccupied with moving the past couple of weeks. Here are some things that have happened since we’ve last blogged:
I had a wallet made for me… Paddy Hartley, a visual artist in the UK, makes handmade, limited-edition wallets that use illustrations from atomic civil defense and public information films, experimental […]
