New Beginnings

It always starts with a sound. It captures my ears and my attention.  Music.  Something I haven’t heard before.  It turns my head and gets my full undivided attention.  If it holds my attention, I am hooked.  I want to hear more, want to hear it again.  It might have been a live performance, in... Continue Reading →

Not The Kommandant’s Waltz

The Chaconne from the Partita for Violin No. 2 by Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the greatest pieces of music ever written for solo violin, or any solo instrument for that matter.  It was written between 1717 and 1720, during the high Baroque period of music history.  A little clarification on terminology is in... Continue Reading →

Second Thoughts

Next month I will be attending one of the subscription concerts performed by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.  My free time is frankly, very limited, but I still find it so very important to attend live music whenever possible.  There are so many different ways to listen to music in this modern world, but some music... Continue Reading →

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