Arab Music and Musical Notation
I read a review of a book titled “Arab Music and Musical Notation” (Markaz ʻUmān lil-Mūsīqá al-Taqlīdīyah) by Issam El-Mallah last night. The review was written by Kathleen Hood. The […]
Tag Archives: Arabic Music
Taiseer Elias – Classical Arabic Music: The Perlman Music Program in Jerusalem 2010
I just found this wonderful video of Taiseer Elias teaching Arabic music at the Perlman Music Program in Jerusalem during the PMP residency last year. There needs to be more […]
Playing without music and improvising
So last night I had the opportunity to perform with the Eastern Caravan Group in Bloomington, Indiana. I was sent a handful of sheet music to work with just a […]
Klingon Music Theory (part 1): Intro
Ok, here it is, the post you’ve all been waiting for! Kinda. So yeah, as many of you know I’ve been playing “Klingon Music” for some time now (about mid […]
Too Many Notes, too few orchestras
While reading the comments to a post by Drew McManus that I mentioned in my previous post, I came across a reference to a post that drew had written about […]
