Pop Quiz: What genre of music boasts the artist who holds the record for the most GRAMMY Awards® in a lifetime? Take your time. 😉 …
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Category Archives: classical
An amazing video has been making the internet rounds recently; I had seen a few links to it, but I just now finally took the …
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Happy Day-After-Thanksgiving, music nerds! I hope everyone is feeling full and happy, and enjoying a relaxing extended holiday weekend. I have some exciting news to …
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Happy Thanksgiving Eve, music nerds! I was all set to post about what I want for Christmas, but that will have to wait. I mean, …
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Today I bring you a story of music, courage and love. Earlier this week, I came across a link to this story; I’d heard of …
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One of several things I do for money (working for a living is so inconvenient!) is transcribing audio from business meetings, conferences, interviews, etc. It’s …
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McDoc wants to take piano lessons. He asked me the other night what I thought the general prognosis was for adult piano students – how …
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Here at McVirgo Manor, Saturday afternoon often means Saturday Afternoon at the Opera on CBC Radio 2. It’s one of the benefits of living so …
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21 at last! 😉 Oh, and look who decided to show up to the party! 🙂 I share my birthday with two other famous composers: …
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Cross-posted at the Detroit Symphony Blog. Sometimes before I go to an orchestra concert, I think to myself, “I should listen to a recording of …
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