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The World in Six Songs Challenge (Part 7 of 7 in series)
This is a challenge to name or write six songs for the world, as per the categorization offered by Daniel Levitin in his book and theory The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human...
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Don’t Worry about People Stealing Your Ideas and Other Great Quotes
A few quotes to think about and spectacular video to watch.
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Musical Performance Philosophy from the James Conlon “Encore” Series
There are few things that will shut me up as quickly as a classical pianist or conductor talking about the music or humanity of it. In the six episodes of the Encore! with James Conlon series created...
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The Vancouver Canucks’ 2011 Stanley Cup Winning Omen
The omen I saw that convinced me why the Vancouver Canucks will win the 2011 Stanley Cup finals.
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Learning to Play the Piano, James Rhodes’ Style + Extra
About a month ago, I saw an article on the BBC, with video, about pianist James Rhodes and his attempt to teach the masses to play a Bach prelude (in C, BWV 846) on the piano in six weeks at about 40...
View ArticleDon’t Worry about People Stealing Your Ideas and Other Great Quotes
A few quotes to think about and spectacular video to watch.
View ArticleMusical Performance Philosophy from the James Conlon “Encore” Series
There are few things that will shut me up as quickly as a classical pianist or conductor talking about the music or humanity of it. In the six episodes of the Encore! with James Conlon series created...
View ArticleThe Six Numbers of My Universe
Among my favourite books is The World in Six Songs, by Daniel Levitin. I loved it so much I wrote a series of blog posts in 2009 about a songs challenge I came up with, and even got to talk to the...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Song of Love? (Part 6 of 7 of the World in Six Songs)
The sixth of seven posts requesting reader feedback on choice of songs for categories in Daniel Levitin's The World in Six Songs, this post focuses on songs of love. The theory is explained in brief...
View ArticleThe World in Six Songs Challenge (Part 7 of 7 in series)
This is a challenge to name or write six songs for the world, as per the categorization offered by Daniel Levitin in his book and theory The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human...
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