For those of you who love hymns, you’re in luck! Or, in bless, whichever good fortune adjective you prefer. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is hosting a hymn sing on November 15th at 12 pm. Members of St. Luke’s are encouraged to list their favorite or perhaps unfamiliar hymns that they’ve been interested in hearing on…
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Not a parallel fifth fan
Confession: not a parallel fifth fan in composition or in playing. Sorry Debussy. (This is not Debussy). Just a technique whine from me, I have a pesky tight thumb that makes passages like these which look rather simple actually become rats nest of technique work. By rats nest, I mean I have to work on…
Bach success
The lesson with Bach went very well yesterday! A lot of progress was made. It went so well in fact that we will be working with Bach again on our next lesson, then it will be back to Beethoven. I’m currently considering new pieces to work on, something hefty sounding… Trying to make decisions…
Piano Lesson Oct 30th
Hello all! It is piano lesson day. Today we will continue working with Bach Sinofnia No 7 in e minor. I focused on bringing out the recurrence of the theme in whatever voice it appears in, which involves making sure finger legato is present and pliable so the line isn’t broken and holding tied notes…
Updates to about and media page
Hello internet world! I made some adjustments to my about page to include conductors, awards, languages and LINKS to more information about the fantastic teachers I am studying with and have learned from in the past. Be sure to take a look at these masters of music. I also converted my photos page to a…