A Brief Introduction to the Concept of Classicism in Music

A Brief Introduction to the Concept of Classicism in Music

A Brief Introduction to the Concept of Classicism in Music Part I by Patrick J. Brill, Ph.D. In our modern times, we often hear the word classical, or one of its derivates, such as “classic,” “classicism,” “high class,” and the like, bandied about in casual everyday...
7 Things to Be Consider Before Enrolling in a Music Academy

7 Things to Be Consider Before Enrolling in a Music Academy

7 Things to Be Consider Before Enrolling in a Music Academy by Annika Wells ‘Music is the most life enrich academic subject.` Everyone loves and enjoys music, whether by singing, listening, or playing an instrument. Music is the most life enrich academic subject....
Invisible Neck Graft – a Restorer of  Violins, Violas and Cellos

Invisible Neck Graft – a Restorer of Violins, Violas and Cellos

A Restorer of Violins, Violas, and Cellos by Iris Carr Hello, I am Iris Carr, a restorer of fine violins, violas & cellos for over 25 years. In 1996 I graduated from the Newark School of Violinmaking with distinction and was offered a position at Charles Beare’s...
The Strange Link Between Chess and Music

The Strange Link Between Chess and Music

The Strange Link Between Chess and Music by Abroo Murtaza ‘Is there a real connection between music and chess?` A question that often confuses people! Many research studies have been done to find an appropriate answer to it, and all have varying conclusions. Some...
Piazzolla and Ginastera: two contrasting sides of Argentine Music

Piazzolla and Ginastera: two contrasting sides of Argentine Music

Piazzolla and Ginastera: two contrasting sides of Argentine Music   by Guillermo Scarabino Maestro Guillermo Scarabino met Astor Piazzolla and Alberto Ginastera in person during his long-lasting conducting career. He premiered in Argentina Ginastera’s “Popol Vuh:...