Neena Roy: Inspiring Excellence in Western Classical Music Education
Neena Roy, an esteemed educator in Western classical music, shares her insights into teaching methods, philosophies, and experiences. With a...
The Rivalry of Brahms and Wagner
In the vast landscape of 19th-century German music, two towering figures emerge, each commanding attention and adulation in their own...
Chennai Youth Sinfonietta Teachers: Efrén Ruiz, Strings
Meet Efrén Ruiz, a vibrant 29-year-old Venezuelan cellist, composer, and social media content creator who seamlessly intertwines music and values education across generations. With a rich background spanning two decades of training, including experiences with renowned programs like “El Sistema”...
Laying the Foundation: The Essential Role of the Bass Guitar in Music
The Unsung Hero: Importance of the Bass Guitar Looking at the musical canvas, which captivates listeners worldwide, makes one wonder...
How To Tune A 12-String Guitar? (Different Tunings Explained)
Are you fascinated by the shimmery and full sound of a 12-string guitar? Don’t let those extra strings hold you...
Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at 100
George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue was premiered one hundred years ago, on the snowy afternoon of February 12, 1924, at Aeolian Hall on Manhattan’s West 43rd Street. The 25-year-old composer was at the piano, joined by the dance band of Paul...
ABRSM Launches ‘Start Here’: A New Podcast Journeying Through Music’s Diverse Landscape
Country music aficionado and veteran DJ Bob Harris, bhangra stars Punjabi Hit Squad and classical organist Anna Lapwood will guest...
Red Rocks: A Chronicle of Iconic Performances and Natural Wonders
The June of 1978 marked a rare occurrence. The American rock legend Bruce Springsteen had a reputation for being reluctant...