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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Have you ever wondered what a music session is ?
Have you ever wondered what a music session* is in terms of – Playing etiquette – Its background – Its different aspects e.g. singing, musical instrumentation Well, a book titled, ‘The Session’ written by Joe Arnold provides the answers and … Continue reading
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What sound do you look for in a violin ?
QUESTION Have you ever looked for that elusive sound which you would like to produce from an instrument? For me, it is the ability to express oneself with energy and yet with tone. Well, I have found that instrument. INSTRUMENT … Continue reading
Do you Play Loud and be Proud ?
Sometimes I ask the question, ‘Do you play loud and be proud ?’ The answer is sometimes yes and sometimes no. By playing loud, we play with energy and conviction. In these circumstances, we are most likely to give our … Continue reading