Audience members may be completely unaware of this, but there is a lot of wacky stuff going on in a pit that would probably never happen in an onstage performance. There’s just something about being located 6-10 feet below floor level that unleashes something in...
Blogroll Update, Winter ‘07-’08 Good list of music blogs from The Concert. (tags: classical music blog) Reader’s Digest: Loud Asia! Very interesting post from PY about how the noise level in many Asian cities is well above a range considered safe by the World...
double bass Originally uploaded by mark lorch This cool shot looks like something out of a Western. Bass players on the frontier!
The audio’s a little shady on this video, but the upright slap chops are top-notch. Check it out!
While strolling around campus recently, I couldn’t help noticing the sorry state of the exterior of the Music Administration Building on Northwestern University’s Evanston campus. Being a graduate of this institution (B.M. 1998, M.M. 2000), it saddens me...
