Well, OK, no, there’s no problem. As a matter of fact, I’m getting close to pushing my way through the… Read more The “Problem” with “The Coast”
Anyone hungry for a hamburger?
“Fast food” has always had a less-than-positive reputation in my adulthood, despite a regular Sunday lunch habit of McDonald’s, supplied… Read more Anyone hungry for a hamburger?
“Boardwalk” — “The Coast” Struts Its Stuff!
The 3rd section of my orchestral tone poem is up! As before, I’ve exported a “…the composition so far…” which… Read more “Boardwalk” — “The Coast” Struts Its Stuff!
The Pleasure Principle
Yeah, well, if you’re looking for an analysis of Janet Jackson’s hit tune of 1986, this ain’t it. For the… Read more The Pleasure Principle
Presentation Summary: Theory and Composition Symposium.
This posting is in support of my presentation to the Theory and Composition Symposium, given at 12:30 PM at the… Read more Presentation Summary: Theory and Composition Symposium.
“Storm” — “The Coast” Continues…
This will be quick. The 2nd section of my orchestral tone poem has been posted. In addition, I’ve exported a… Read more “Storm” — “The Coast” Continues…
“Aloft” — “The Coast’s” First Excerpt!
Finally, something to listen to! I’ve actually written music a bit past this opening excerpt, but I decided I needed… Read more “Aloft” — “The Coast’s” First Excerpt!
A New Project! — “The Coast”
After some misfires and head-scratches, the new semester has finally helped generate the inspiration for a new work, titled “The… Read more A New Project! — “The Coast”
Theory and Composition (and vice versa)
Back in my undergraduate days, I was determined to be a music performer, until I realized how much hard practice… Read more Theory and Composition (and vice versa)