“Who, for example, has not had occasion to become convinced that what goes on at the present day [1850] in an ordinary synagogue is the merest caricature of Church-song? Who has not been shocked and held to the spot, partly by horror and partly by a sense of their absurdity, […]
Category: Music
That which fills silence.
“I gues you didn’t know it, but I’m a fiddle player too…”
The SUPER STANDPARTNER STUDIO SPOTLIGHT SPECTACULAR is officially a go. So Mary and I have the closest thing to a recital that we’ll ever get. We plan on decorating the concert hall obnoxiously, wearing our prom dresses, and utilizing golden fiddles. Well not really on that last one, but they’re […]
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Pierrot Lunaire was absolutely amazing live. I now understand why, at its premiere, the audience insisted it be run through again immediately. I think I have more respect for the SU faculty too, who run their daily lives and classes and pull this Schoenberg off with only five rehearsals. Honestly. […]
So, life…
School’s gotten rather hectic already, at least during weekdays. On top of regular reading and practicing assignments, I’m already preparing for a group presentation, a composition project, and two papers. Though in all honesty the papers aren’t due for a while, thse professors just like to see proposals, rough drafts, […]
EARTH MUSIC MAKES TASTY SNACK
Back on campus as of yesterday afternoon. Unpacked, settled in, have seen almost everyone I want to see. The main to-do when people have seen me is to comment on my blondeness, which is not what I would have wanted, but I’ll go with it. At least people seem to […]