Category archive: “music”

1. The time Iggy Pop was On Top of Us, or Why Blogging is Better Than Social Media
   January 4 2026 music liveMusic, rockAndRoll, blogging, socialMedia

2. Banff International String Quartet Competition 2025
   December 21 2025 music ResourcesForComposers, string-quartet

3. The acoustics of musical instruments
   December 13 2025 music ResourcesForComposers, music-theory, math, physics, acoustics

4. Calculating MIDI note numbers in your head
   November 23 2025 music ResourcesForComposers, music-theory, math, computer-music

5. Nobuyuki Tsujii at Carnegie Hall
   November 6 2025 music reviews, beethoven, piano

6. Announcing my new web site: Resources for Jazz Guitar.
   October 18 2024 music jazz, jazz-guitar

7. Resources for Jazz Guitar: three octave runs
   February 1 2023 music altered, diminished, jazz, jazz-guitar, lydian-dominant, music-theory, whole-tone, musictheory

8. Resources For Composers: Violin Pedagogy
   July 30 2022 music pedagogy, violin, musictheory

9. Fun With Triad Cycles
   May 27 2021 music cycles, triads

10. The next note is never more than a whole-tone away
    May 11 2021 music musictheory

11. A fun way to derive the melodic minor scale
    April 12 2021 music melodicminor, musictheory, wholetone

12. The “Minor 6/9 Shape” Harmonized
    April 9 2021 music musictheory

13. A few tidbits on the melodic minor
    March 6 2021 music musictheory

14. Tidbit: Locally Diatonic Scales
    February 15 2021 music musictheory

15. Tritone Fun Facts, Part One
    April 6 2020 music musictheory

16. A busy week in jazz, and writing!
    October 16 2019 music

17. Altered Scale Minor 3rd Transpositions
    April 22 2019 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale

18. Quartal Harmony: Tetrachords
    July 20 2018 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale, quartal-harmony

19. Quartal Harmony: Trichords
    July 19 2018 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale, quartal-harmony

20. Quartal Harmony: Dyads
    July 18 2018 music jazztheory, musictheory, quartal, harmony, jazz

21. A Mode For Every Day Of The Year
    July 16 2018 music modes, musictheory, practiceroutine, jazz

22. NEUROLOGICALLY DIVERGENT - A Dramatic Recitiation
    April 24 2018 music hip-hop, musicgenres, pulitzerprize

23. Early Beethoven
    April 16 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, classical-music

24. Was Brahms Quoting Beethoven?
    February 24 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, brahms

25. Beethoven Listening Project
    January 6 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, classical-music

26. Drop-2 Chord Fun Facts
    July 7 2013 music

27. On Claude Vivier's Zipangu
    October 16 2011 music

28. How You Like Me Now?
    January 30 2010 music

29. An unlikely turn of events
    March 8 2008 music

30. More Like This
    February 24 2008 music

31. In case you need some cheering up...
    December 3 2007 music

32. Sex Pistols on Ferguson
    November 1 2007 music

33. Sex Pistols on Leno
    October 31 2007 music

34. Lightning Struck Itself: Television at SummerStage
    June 17 2007 music

35. Lines of the Millennium
    June 1 2007 music

36. New DAWg
    April 28 2007 music

37. ex tenebris
    April 21 2007 music

38. In which I go to Best Buy and get a bunch of CDs
    February 3 2007 music

39. Harlem Saturday Night
    January 14 2007 music

40. Post post post punk
    December 29 2006 music

41. whither funky?
    December 27 2006 music

42. About the new tunes
    October 5 2006 music

43. A la recherche du vinyle perdu
    October 1 2006 music technology

44. John Scofield Trio at the Blue Note
    September 17 2006 music jazz, octatonic-scale

45. Keep on Rockin' in the AARP World
    September 2 2006 music

46. The Second Great Quintet
    July 1 2006 music jazz

47. iGarbage
    June 7 2006 music technology

48. A Living Legend
    March 26 2006 music

49. Demics Rule!
    March 17 2006 music

50. The L-train word
    March 11 2006 music new-york

51. Critical listening
    March 4 2006 music technology

52. A request from Bay Street
    March 4 2006 music

53. Sedrick: Hell Yeah!
    February 20 2006 music

54. Smokin' on the UWS
    December 29 2005 music jazz

55. Violated on the Bowery
    December 3 2005 music

56. The all spins zone
    October 26 2005 music

57. Joni said it right
    October 23 2005 music

58. Jimi got it right
    October 9 2005 music

59. Rodgers that
    September 25 2005 music

60. Proof that advertising works
    May 21 2005 music

61. Les Paul at Iridium
    March 22 2005 music reviews, guitar, jazz, blues, nyc

62. (ex-) Sedrick fan #1
    March 1 2005 music ottawa, bands, punk

63. Composer John Sherlock declared Leader and/or Dreamer
    December 2 2004 music composers

64. George Tsontakis wins Grawemeyer
    December 1 2004 music composers

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