Here’s an interesting story from Salon.com by David Sirota about the education system in Finland. Interesting story and food for thought for sure: How has one industrialized country created one of the world’s most successful education systems in a way...
The following video consists of clips from Midwest Young Artists students recalling their experiences working with Chicago Symphony Orchestra Principal Viola Charlie Pikler. Click to Download (right-click and choose ‘save as’…)
Michael Cameron from the University of Illinois recently passed along this list to me from uscollegeranking.org. It’s interesting to see which of these schools I typically recommend–most of these schools have been longtime recommendations of mine for...
Part 2 of the Hal Robinson excerpt video (51 minutes)–part 1 can be found here:
This video has been floating around for a long time in the libraries of bass students, and it looks like someone finally posted it on YouTube. It really is a must-see if you haven’t checked it out before. It features Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Bass Hal...