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Reef - Come Back Brighter by Tyler Graham
Reef grows on you. How they helped me grow in return....
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Relaxation in piano playing and setting a good example for students by Shirley Kirsten
Ways to foster relaxation at the piano ...
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Religion, Mythology, and...The 'Closer' video by Terry Hickman
I found a lot more depth and artistry in a 5-minute "rock" video than most people would expect.
Note: This essay Contains Language! If you're...
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Resurrection 2 compilation - Various Artists by Wa Conner
A review of the WTII Records CD compilation Resurrection 2....
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Revealing Interview with Butane MacLane by Butane MacLane
Blues rocker Butane MacLane is interviewed by journalist John Garabedian on a number of fascinating topics. ...
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Review of Billy Joel's "12 Gardens Live" by Phillip Hardy
12 Gardens Live was recorded at Madison Square Garden, which is Joel's home turf and was compiled from various sold out performances. For folks like m...
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Review of Quintessential Lounge Singer Richard Cheese by Phillip Hardy
My latest Sound the Sirens online magazine review of Richard Cheese's new CD, "Sunny Side of the Moon"...
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Review of Taylor Swift's new CD: Speak Now, by Sherry Bach by Sherry Bach
Review of Taylor Swift's new CD: "Speak Now", by Sherry Bach
Update 11-3-10 - I hate to say I told you so! Taylor made history with her first we...
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Revisiting Bach Invention No. 1 in C, BWV 772 (Video) by Shirley Kirsten
with new insights to share.....
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Revisiting Bach Invention No. 1 in C, BWV 772 (Video) by Shirley Kirsten
with new insights to share.....
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Revisiting Rodgers and Hammerstein II by Tel Asiado
Author tells us why she thinks Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II were the most successful legendary songwriting team in musical theatre history...
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Richie Havens, The Soul of Greenwich Village by Bruce Pollock
On the sad occasion of his untimely passing, we celebrate Richie Havens, truly a voice of his generation....
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Rina 4, learns a piece after climbing my staircase by Shirley Kirsten
A transfer of kinesthetic activity to the piano...
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Rina turns 5 and learns two-note, legato slurs by Shirley Kirsten
In soundless fashion, the replay reveals the instruction, with metaphors to Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan....
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Rina, 4, climbs a staircase of notes after playing them at the piano by Shirley Kirsten
More on the progress of a 4-year old taking Irina Gorin's Musical Journey....
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Rina, 4, plays Frere Jacques with two hands by Shirley Kirsten
A big jump in progress for a fledgling taking piano lessons for 5 months....
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Rina, 5, completes 6 months of piano lessons by Shirley Kirsten
Observe what she has accomplished in a short time....
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Rina, 5, performs at our Spring Recital after 8 months of lessons by Shirley Kirsten
A remarkable set of performances...
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Rockers Reunited by Michael Madden
This article is a review of the concert that I previewed in an earlier article. The picture of myself and Sleepy now has pride of place!...
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Rolling arm movements in Chopin's C# minor Waltz, and slow motion replay by Shirley Kirsten
Music and motion/videotaped replay ...
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Rolling Stone Bob Dylan Special Edition--Review by J.S. Bradford
40 Years of Rolling Stone Interviews with Bob Dylan...
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Romantic era piano repertoire: A murmuring stream and the supple wrist by Shirley Kirsten
Composer, Friedrich Burgmuller creates beauty from simplicity...
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Russell Watson, The Voice by Maureen Dennis
As long as we have singers with wonderful voices like Russell Watson's, then the future of opera and classical music is assured....
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Sage Sweetwater Honoring AD Requests For Her Poetry Music by Sage Sweetwater
My fans have asked me to supply my accompanying music to my recent poetry in which they may download for their personal meditative enjoyment...
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Sage Sweetwater Interviews Famous Blues Musician Adam La Tour by Sage Sweetwater
Adam La Tour is a bassist/vocalist with "The Cradle of Sound Band." Adam's genre's are as follows, Jazz, Blues, Louisiana Blues, R&B, Latin Soul, Re...
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Sailor: Traffic jams and champagne by John Van der Kiste
The career of 1970s rock band Sailor, well known for their distinctive carnival sound. From 'Keep On Rockin' No. 7, 1994...
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Salsa Music by Stacey Chillemi
Salsa music is a diverse and predominantly Caribbean and Latin genre that is popular across Latin America and among Latinos abroad; the style is the p...
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Scales and Arpeggio with videotaped replay in slow motion by Shirley Kirsten
Sports and music? Weaving in baseball and tennis metaphors when discussing piano technique. Watch the video with it's rapid sequence of scales and arp...
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Scales from Legato to Staccato, Think Ping Pong Balls! by Shirley Kirsten
With the playground as music teacher, I continue to have fun at the piano, so do my students....
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Scarlatti Sonata in E, K. 380, the one Horowitz loved to play by Shirley Kirsten
and it's no wonder...
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Scarlatti Toccata in D minor, on the edge with repeated notes... by Shirley Kirsten
I was enslaved by this Toccata until I emancipated myself....
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Schubert Impromptu Op. 90 no.4, one measure by Laurie Conrad
A pianist and composer's view of one measure of Schubert. Laurie Conrad is a pianist and composer living in Ithaca, NY. Her new cd of "Visions For ...
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Schubert Impromptu, Op. 90, no. 2 in Eb Major, a Slow Practice Approach by Shirley Kirsten
A step by step, slow and steady mapping of this gorgeous, Romantic era composition with attention to phrasing, dynamics and other nuances....
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Scoping out Digital Keyboards at Guitar Center by Shirley Kirsten
I went down two aisles of keyboards with camcorder, sampling and detailing each.
Criteria: resonance, consistency of registration/timbre, ease of ...
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Scott Von Heldt releases new book! by Scott Von Heldt
Lulu.com Releases "Mind Over Metal" by Frontman Scott "SVH" Von Heldt...
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Scouting a Piano Teacher by Shirley Kirsten
What to look for and consider when making such a risk taking decision (just kidding!)...
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Seabound - Poisonous Friend EP by Wa Conner
Poisonous Friend EP features remixes from Seabound's highly-successful 2004 Metropolis debut, Beyond Flatline. ...
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Selecting Music for Healing and Wellness by Stephanie Davies
This article will show you how music can be used to heal and to provide overall wellness. It explores how to select the most appropriate recordings fo...
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Seymour Bernstein, With Your Own Two Hands, author is on You Tube by Shirley Kirsten
In a riveting set of 4 videos, Bernstein shares insights about every aspect of the piano one can imagine including technique, tone production and inte...
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Shamans of Peru, Sacred Chants, Icaros, and Music by Howard Charing
The haunting, plaintive music of Peruvian shamans was recorded by the Eagle's Wing Centre for Contemporary Shamanism at ceremonies in the Peruvian And...
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Shaping scales and arpeggios with syllables (Video) by Shirley Kirsten
A ten year old enjoys a romp through scales and arpeggios...
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Should a Piano Teacher be able to play pieces assigned to students? by Shirley Kirsten
A time old area of concern needing exploration. I use "Flight of the Bumblebee" by Rimsky-Korsakov, arr. by Rachmaninoff as a point of departure....
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Shrinking Degrees of Separation in the Music World? by Shirley Kirsten
It appears so......
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Shuffling through old class pics, and how music is the universal healer by Shirley Kirsten
A true story with a compelling O'Henry twist ending....
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Sight-reading through two pieces: Putting myself in the hot seat! by Shirley Kirsten
I offer playing-in-progress tips for those wanting to improve piano-reading skills....
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Skyped piano lessons and video supplementation by Shirley Kirsten
A summary of my video exchange process and SKYPING with an 8-year old piano student in Oregon....
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Skyping Chopin between CA and OR (with a ten-year old student) by Shirley Kirsten
Chopin has no boundaries as demonstrated in this SKYPED lesson in progress...
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Skyping Chopin to Australia: sculpting phrases with relaxed arms/wrists by Shirley Kirsten
An adult student learns about musical expression at the height of the Romantic era....
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Skyping piano lessons and how it's done (Videos) by Shirley Kirsten
using an iMac, Logitech cam, and Yeti mic
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Sleepless Nights by Melissa Mendelson
Deep within these sleepless nights, love has found my heart lying there....
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