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FOR THE SAKE OF OLD TIMES
By Amy Cassaniti Four - three - two - one. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Quite soon we will all bid farewell to 2021 and welcome 2022. It is a time...
“CAROL OF THE BELLS” – STUBBORN, REALLY?!
By Amy Cassaniti “Hark how the bells / Sweet silver bells / All seem to say / Throw cares away” recognize the song? What would the...
MIRACLES AND LIGHT – YES, PLEASE!
MIRACLES AND LIGHT – YES, PLEASE!
IS THERE A PLAYLIST FOR THANKSGIVING?
By Amy Cassaniti November 20, 1973 was the date for the network TV premiere of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. In the special, after...
YO-YO MA THE GOAT PLAYS THE GOAT RODEO
By Amy Cassaniti Many modern aficionados of classical music think that the musician, Yo-Yo Ma, is the GOAT (greatest of all time)...
WHAT MAKES A GREAT MARCH?
By Amy Cassaniti November marks the birth month of The March King, John Philip Sousa. Sousa was a prolific composer. In his lifetime he...
MUSICIAN OF THE MONTH: JOHN PHILIP SOUSAA MARCHING VIOLIN?!
By Amy Cassaniti The March King. As anyone who has spent even one season in a marching band knows, the great crowd pleasers are any...
ISN’T THERE ANY OTHER HALLOWEEN MUSIC BESIDES “THRILLER”?
By Amy Cassaniti Yes. Yes. A hundred times yes. I’m glad you asked. In the last 70 years, Halloween has become second only to...
Which String Personality Are You?
By Amy Cassaniti The string section of an orchestra is a world of its own. But have you ever considered the differences between the...
“THAT” CELLO SONG
By Amy Cassaniti Type “Cello Song” into Google, and you will immediately be given the result “Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Prelude” by...
