Wednesday, July 31, 2019

The sheet music you need supplied by a caring, knowledgeable, experience musician.

Please visit my sheet music & supplies store where you'll find top quality music, supplies and equipment and even some great instruments. I vet all anything I carry to make sure no junk is listed. If I try something and it doesn't seem up to snuff, then I just stop carrying it! I don't want to waste any of your time or money! I'm a musician, so I know how hard we have to work to earn those dollars!
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Harris Shilakowsky
violinist

Thursday, February 14, 2013

1983 Grammy Performance and Acceptance Speech - Wynton Marsalis

Dov Schiller said, "This is the real deal..."

I agree that this is and was a truly rare occurence. I was surprised even when it happened back in the 80's!
But music is a constantly evolving thing. People listen and love all kinds of music.
...and greatness sometimes still gets recognized...even instrumental greatness.
So much has changed, tho'...the music industry is soooo different now.
Harris
Let's talk about it starting with a review. Hit the link. I'm going to quote myself there, too...

http://www.webmusic-ed.com/index.php?page=galleries&type=video&id=1983-grammy-performance&wide=1

Thursday, December 20, 2012

How long should I practice

Here's the video taped version of my little newspaper article on the subject, prefaced by performance of Ysaÿe's Grave, the first movement of his Sonate No. 1 (that's the right spelling...Sonate is the French spelling for the more commonly encountered Italian word, Sonata...from the Italian word, Suonare=to sound) HS.