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Chopin, Ballade No. 4 in F Minor We are in a daydream: the
Chopin, Ballade No. 4 in F Minor We are in a daydream: the openest space of C Major, floating on inertia, not set in motion, but rather already there...

One day in class this fall, I shared with my brilliant theory
One day in class this fall, I shared with my brilliant theory students an amazing facet of Beethovens composing: how he tends to build an entire movem...

Cy Twomblys Heroes of the Achaeans (1978), from his Trojan War
Cy Twomblys Heroes of the Achaeans (1978), from his Trojan War series, all ten of them housed in a single monumental white room at my hometown museum ...

Czech these out: František Kupkas Nocturne (1910) and Lines,
Czech these out: František Kupkas Nocturne (1910) and Lines, Areas, Depth (1913-23) together with the Adagio of Josef Suks Serenade for Strings (1892...

In the fall of 1984, in Rochester, New York, I walked into
In the fall of 1984, in Rochester, New York, I walked into Kilbourn Hall to watch my close friends in the newly coined Meliora String Quartet perform ...

Mozarts Serenade for Winds, K. 375. The Adagio begins at 11:07.
Mozarts Serenade for Winds, K. 375. The Adagio begins at 11:07. I played this music for 500 people last May in the ballroom of the Dallas Hyatt Hote...

When I was in 11th grade, my friend Cathy invited me to midnight
When I was in 11th grade, my friend Cathy invited me to midnight Mass on Christmas Eve in her big old Catholic church in Narberth, PA. It was my firs...

Rembrandts drawing, The Return of the Prodigal Son. When
Rembrandts drawing, The Return of the Prodigal Son. When forgiveness comes unexpectedly into view, theres always somebody else watching, maybe some o...