How did you come to love music?
My father has always loved his record collection. Some of my earliest memories are the records he played whenever he …Read the Rest
My father has always loved his record collection. Some of my earliest memories are the records he played whenever he …Read the Rest
I’m not sure when I first heard the word musicology, but it must have been some time before I had …Read the Rest
My first article on this topic explored how Rossini’s music was considered “popular” music in the sense of being somehow …Read the Rest
Everyone knows that Rossini’s operas are part of “classical music,” but it hasn’t always been that way. During Rossini’s lifetime, …Read the Rest
Here are some more gems from the Times of London: Dec 25, 1863. In the midst of the American Civil …Read the Rest
I am in the process of preparing a book on the history of the trombone for publication. Scarecrow Press will …Read the Rest
August is “Camp Meeting Month” at my church. People are urged to dress casually, and we sing old hymns. For …Read the Rest