Survived Music Theory! Whew! |
We started two years ago as a group of 62 hopeful students, excited to learn, but at the finish line, it came down to just 10 who managed to hang on until the very, very end.
That was seriously tough...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 17:37:00 GMT |
Child Abuse! How much more can we take? |
It just makes me ache inside to see yet another story in the news about how somebody did something awful to a little kid. Again!! it's happened again!! It makes me just sick, so sick inside. Wha...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:01:00 GMT |
Here is my song for the asking... |
I wrote a tune. A chorale to be exact, and it sounds good! Only 44 seconds... Please let me know what you think of it. The best part of all is the amazing sense of awe and wonder that came over me, to...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:51:00 GMT |
Scales all day long - cool! |
OK maybe it's completely boring to most people but I have decided that one of the wisest ways to become a great guitar player is to play scales as much as is humanly possible. All the time and all ove...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:03:00 GMT |
Playing the Music from the Inside Out! |
Hey, this is awesome! The gig tonight was amazing. We were hot... it was an amazing time, and it felt cool. I could hear the music, and taste it and feel it, and also play it ...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:12:00 GMT |
TTFN my Friend Tegers |
David Keith Tegerdine passed away this week. Keith wasn't a movie star or a famous news guy, or anyone the world would identify as "important." If you Goooogle for him, you get nothing. If you do...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 17:30:00 GMT |
If You aint got that Do Re Mi... |
Do Re Mi. Solfege! ACK! I have to do this stuff and it's really different. And in fact, scary!! I wonder why it's so important. What's next? I passed my first test on it even though I didn't sing usin...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:24:00 GMT |
Rock Music as the Devil's Tool???? Huh? |
So... I was talking to a friend of mine last night, someone I've known for years and years. Apparently someone he knows is seriously into the idea that rock music is the devil's tool to get his messag...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:36:00 GMT |
Watching people play music |
The house concert I attended last night was cool. There were four musicians - Guitarist Hilary Field, vocalist Patrice O'Neill, violinist Paul Elliott, and Guitarist Ron Peters. It was amazing to watc...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:54:00 GMT |
Learning a New Song is Like Starting Over |
I went to my guitar lesson yesterday, got a new song to learn. It's so weird sometimes when that happens it's such a letdown! Feels like I don't know anything about playing music and I'm starting comp...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 11:44:00 GMT |
