The National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts supports a wide range of music, from classical to contemporary, and from America’s indigenous jazz to world music. It supports performing ensembles focused on [...]
How to Learn Music Faster
It is the dream of every musician to pick up an instrument and play it masterfully. Practice does not necessarily make perfect, it makes well-rehearsed. How do we get better at our craft? Is [...]
Summer’s Only Just Getting Started!
With the always-huge Green River Festival happening last weekend, you may be thinking it’s time to hunker down for the heat of August and just start planning your back-to-school shopping [...]
Streaming Services
Most people love listening to music. These days most offices are filled with people on headsets listening to a personal playlist or on their computers sharing music with the office community all [...]
Music moves us beyond dementia
A while back my mother had an episode with seizure and dementia. Thankfully, it wasn’t a permanent health situation, but it started me thinking of the future if this should happen again. How [...]
Of Course You Can Learn to Play – You’re a Grown-Up!
Where to begin? It would seem like picking an instrument would be the first thing to do, but there are a bunch of factors that go into that decision: What kind of music do you like? If you really [...]