This months installment of the Good Music Speaks Podcast deals with Another Sonata Form. It is following up on the very first episode that was an Introduction to Sonata Form, and uses the Beethoven Pathetique Sonata as an example. You can find it at the Good Music Speaks Podcast page, or at the link below... Continue Reading →
Milestones and Memorial
This week marks a full year that Good Music Speaks has been in operation. The success of this blog is beyond anything I could have imagined. That was really part of the point of the whole experience, to give it a try and see what happens. One year and 100 posts later, I am... Continue Reading →
Blazing With Calm, Splendorous Lux Sancta
The Finale is “the most significant movement of my life” Anton Bruckner, on the Finale of Symphony No. 8 Bruckner worked very hard on the Finale of his Eighth, and was very proud of the results. Unfortunately, not everyone at the time saw it the same as Anton. Very unfortunately, one of the first persons... Continue Reading →