Archive - Music Speak

A thought on this Black Friday: What can you give to a musician in your life? What will help them feel seen and heard?

Nov 25, 2022

Not just for one day each year...

Nov 24, 2022

from Love or Fear

Nov 6, 2022

October 2022

...And I absolutely won't be offended if you don't want to read them!

Oct 30, 2022

An important exercise for any serious musician to do. Build your definitive statement on why you choose to be a musician and what you want your music to…

Oct 7, 2022

September 2022

My first academic article!

Sep 23, 2022

June 2021

The concept of accessibility in music programming is not synonymous with "dumbing it down." Making the concert experience more exclusive is NOT the…

Jun 17, 2021

April 2020

A leading 20th Century American composer who gave us so much more than we realize.

Apr 26, 2020

November 2019

What it's like to be a gigging musician in the public eye.

Nov 15, 2019

May 2019

A plea for human treatment of choral singers as living, breathing, aerophone instruments...

May 7, 2019

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