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Le sacre du printemps

By brad | Published: May 31, 2010
I haven’t been blogging much lately and that’s a shame. With Memorial day today, I thought I’d write about something that is very close to me. One of my absolute favorite pieces of music, La Sacre Du Printemps, or The Rite of Spring. Igor Stravinsky wrote this ballet to be the soundtrack to a sacred pagen ritual in [...]
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Mr. Ayers and Mr. Lopez

By brad | Published: March 22, 2009
Watch CBS Videos Online everyone should learn how to play an instrument
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Nothing to see, keep on walking

By brad | Published: January 14, 2009
My friend John told me about this story … Joshua Bell, one of the world’s best violinist stopped in a subway station in D.C. a year ago and played a concert on a $3.5 million dollar violin. So, you say, “I didn’t hear about that.” Yes, that’s true. Hardly anybody stopped to watch. It’s a fascinating [...]
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