Double bassist Peter Tambroni recently put out a video demonstrating an extreme example of a wolf tone on a cello. Check it out–good for understanding exactly what a wolf tone sounds like (they don’t all sound this bad!).
Can you recognize what tune the chord changes of this tune come from?
Gerard Schwartz reminisces about an event during his long tenure witht he Seattle Symphony: I am completing my twenty-sixth, and final season as Music Director of Seattle Symphony and that has given me a chance to reflect on some events that occurred during my tenure....
From Barry Green–details available on the ISB website. Hope you can make it!
Elgin Symphony oboist Joe Claude sent me a link to this video featuring Pablo Casals rehearsing the Bach A minor Violin Concerto with the Prades Festival Orchestra. I love listening to Casals sing as he demonstrates extended passages–listen to the way his...