I grew up on musicals. My sibs and I used to sing selections from Broadway and Off-Broadway shows in the car when we were on trips. When we get together, we still sing the same songs. All of them have children, at least three of whom have had parts in …Read the Rest
// Trombones come in several sizes. Tenor and bass trombone are the most common. Orchestral trombonists frequently use alto trombones. …Read the Rest
Les Préludes, d’après Lamartine is the third symphonic poem that Franz Liszt composed, the first to be performed, and the …Read the Rest
When the Civil War started, the two sides suddenly required armies, and army regiments needed bands. I have already written …Read the Rest
Two classic musicals, Annie (1977-1983) and Evita (1979-1983), return to Broadway this season. Since their original Broadway runs, both musicals …Read the Rest
“The downstairs neighbors must have had quite a party last night. It almost sounded like someone was pounding on the …Read the Rest
A music appreciation textbook I used to use defined music as sound and silence, organized in time. That’s an awfully …Read the Rest
Chicago was the musical capital of the North when it came to production of great Civil War songs. The firm …Read the Rest
Peter Tchaikovsky’s last three symphonies have such a firm place in the repertoire that perhaps no one misses the first …Read the Rest
The current presidential election has already outstayed its welcome well before the primaries are even over. Perhaps I can offer …Read the Rest
he trombone has been primarily an ensemble instrument from the beginning. It found its first use in the bands sponsored …Read the Rest
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