April 29, 2011 listening technique Sustained notes within a line This has come up a few times for me recently, and while it's not an original idea, I thought I'd share it for those who don't kn...
April 22, 2011 interpretation learning recording Get off to a good start I've discovered through my video project that I've been able to play (and record) pieces that I've worked on for only a day as w...
April 15, 2011 recording Video project As I've mentioned before, I am working on a project to make a video every day (when possible) for the rest of April 2011. I'm having...
April 7, 2011 interpretation Whose art is it anyway? Take a piece like Villa Lobos's Prelude #3, and compare several recordings of it to the score if you have it. There is a sort of "t...
April 1, 2011 inspiration listening Between the notes We need to develop technique so we can communicate with our listeners. We often get caught up in what is cool, or difficult, or whatever, bu...