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More Than Keeping Time: A Melodic Drumming Demo
Support the news<p>What would you say if I told you that drums can sing? The best jazz drummers have always understood this as fact. Allison Miller has …
DrumsThe Subversive Guitarist: Mindful Vibrato
<b>Varieties of Vibrato</b><br>Hi again. These are the five most common vibrato techniques (aside from mechanical vibrato, such as whammy bars and neck-bending).<p>…
GuitarBokeh Games Photo Contest Winner
Thank you to all the photographers that shared their best photo showing bokeh in this photo contest with chances to win a Manfrotto MK393-HM Aluminum …
PhotographyThe week ahead in SoCal classical music, Aug. 19-26: The LA Phil's 'Tchaikovsky Spectacular' and more
<i>Compiled by</i> Matt Cooper<p><b>California Philharmonic</b> The orchestra wraps its summer season with selections from John Williams’ film scores for “Star Wars”, “E.T.,” “Jurassic Park,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and the “Harry Potter” franchise, plus highlights from Bernstein’s “The Young Person’s Guide to …
Jurassic ParkEPS trying to identify thief who switched pricetags, bought $7K violin for $500
Investigators are trying to identify a man who is believed to have swapped pricetags on instruments in an Edmonton music store, and spent hundreds of …
Edmontonstratospheric performances by a tropical sea
North of Brisbane, south of Cairns and a short boat trip from the turquoise waters around the Great Barrier Reef, Townsville is the site of a …
FluteCelebrating SummerFest - La Jolla Music Society and UCSD
The La Jolla Chamber Players formally incorporated in 1968, but soon grew to become the La Jolla Music Society. Its mission is to enhance the …
La JollaA Brief Guide to Japanese Photobooks
The history of 20th century Japanese photobook publishing is a history of beauty, gravitas, technical brilliance and preternatural creative …
For MenPremiere: Nadine Khouri - 'A New Dawn'
British-Lebanese songwriter <b>Nadine Khouri</b> devotes herself to atmosphere, with each song seeming to gently envelope you in sound.<p>For a time working out …
Living RoomsDATELINE TO AIR SPECIAL ON HOMELESS EPIDEMIC THIS SUNDAY
<b>NBC News’ Craig Melvin Reports from Epicenter of Crisis in California</b><p><b>City of Angels</b> <b>Airs Sunday, August 19</b> <b>at 7 p.m. ET/PT, 6 p.m. CT.</b><p>August 16, 2018 – NBC News’ <i>Dateline</i> will air a special hour this Sunday that culminates a months-long, in-depth report on the growing homeless epidemic affecting half …
HomelessnessThe Most Fantastic River Cruise--In Beautiful Southern India
If you think of India as one endless stream of people, motorcycles, cars honking their way around cows, pedestrians and dogs…well, you’re right But you also are in for a surprise—and, believe it, a luxurious rest, sailing on the Vrinda.<p>The motor vessel plies the beautiful southern part of India …
CatholicismFall Classical Music Preview
In the last days of summer, the <b>New York Philharmonic</b> returns to David Geffen Hall, and it’s back to business. For <b>Jaap van Zweden’s</b> first program as the orchestra’s music director, he conducts Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring,” as well as a new piece by Ashley Fure and two piano concertos (Ravel’s in G …
New York PhilharmonicFive myths about CEOs
By Jena McGregor<p>Reporter<p>PepsiCo announced this month that Indra Nooyi would step down as chief executive in October, ending the 12-year tenure of one of the country’s most prominent female CEOs. A trailblazer who revamped Pepsi’s lineup of sugary sodas and unhealthy snacks to include more wholesome …
LeadershipOnce you play, you never forget
Edna Little's romance with the violin began when her mother bought her a violin in a thrift shop after she begged to have the instrument.<p><b>CAPTION</i> …
Dining RoomsTV stars headline Theatr Clwyd revival of smash hit play
A new production of an award-winning play is coming to Theatr Clwyd in Mold next month.<p>Belinda Lang and Jonathan Coy will star in Tom Kempinski’s …
Chester, UK★★★★★ Ray Chen with Julien Quentin (Musica Viva)
<b>Melbourne Recital Centre</b> <b><br>August 14, 2018</b><p>Born in Taiwan and raised in Australia before his acceptance to the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia …
Music FestivalsFriday Mixtape: Grand Union Orchestra's founder curates us a mix on the theme of migration
This week’s Friday Mixtape is a treat. An unusual addition to our usual mix of bands and creatives, this week we’ve handed the reigns over to Tony …
SongwritingEpisode 85 - Unpublished Cases: The Sign of Four
Episode 85 - Unpublished Cases: The Sign of Four<p>Scott Monty 2:21 PM 0<p>"I shall run over to Camberwell and call upon Mrs. Cecil Forrester" [SIGN]<p>We …
United States Marine BandBuild a Handy Slack App that Connects Sales and Marketing to Atlassian using Node.js and Code.xyz
I decided to write this tutorial after creating a handy service for one of our users named Levente. Levente works as a marketer for Midori- a company …
SlackPAPER REVIEW: MIDORI MD NOTEBOOK
Japan has a pretty unique stationery 'ecosystem'. The Japanese stationery we know today, is still relatively new to us. 10 years ago, it would've …
StationeryThe story behind the social media campaign for Dutch violinist and conductor André Rieu 'Amore'
<i>As The King Of Waltz, André Rieu - the famous Dutch conductor - makes event cinema history this summer with a record breaking £1.66 Million take at</i> …
Social MediaHughton family launches bigger version of Music for the Gut
Music for the Gut is growing. The eighth-annual fundraiser for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada shifts to TCU Place from its previous church hall locations …
HornsRemembering Bernstein
In 2000, after recording five members of the New York Philharmonic recalling their former, beloved music director, <b>Leonard Bernstein</b>, Sara Fishko felt she had nothing to add to their very specific, compelling memories - except music, perhaps. Here are the orchestra players in this archival <i>Fishko</i> …
Leonard BernsteinGrammy and Tony Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater on jazz, soul, race and doing things right
You can take the internationally celebrated singing star out of Memphis, but you can’t take Memphis out of the internationally celebrated singing …
TrumpeterOrchestra appoints committee to investigate abuse
Aug 16, 2018<p>(Cuyahoga County) - The Board of Trustees of the Cleveland Orchestra has formed a special committee to conduct an independent sexual …
CorruptionBeauty Is a Choice It’s Time to Make
—<br>There is a quote attributed to Albert Einstein that I believe is one of the wisest pointers on how to navigate this strange life journey we find …
Joshua BellThe Sessions at Midori House: Sons of the East, The Monocle Culture Show - Radio
Sydney’s Sons of the East drop by to play us a few indie-folk tracks in the midst of their European tour.
Violin3 Essential Books for Women Who’d Rather Go It Alone
In 1936, a woman named Marjorie Hillis wrote a book, a best seller in its time and republished in 2005, called <i>Live Alone and Like It</i>, a guide for the …
Flashbulb: Fitzdares dinner, Wilderness festival and Gentle Monster launch
<b>Hold your horses,</b><p><b>Sussex</b><p>What better occasion for Sabrina Percy and Martha Ward to horse about at Cowdray House than the Fitzdares’ Racing Futures …
Lifestyle (UK)ELO Times Out
In 1981, the last time ELO worked an album in the U.S. prior to nine total shows this month, the UK group’s ninth LP <i>Time</i> preceded <i>Blade Runner</i> by 51 …
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