Andrea Doyle Music
Find Me on LinkedIn
  • Home
  • About Andrea
  • Current Musical Events!
  • Blog

Need some new jazz?  Check out the Tiny Desk "Home" Concert with Catherine Russell!

2/20/2022

 
Wow!  All I can say about the great Tiny Desk concert with Catherine Russell!  Ms. Russell is a Grammy-winning vocalist with a fabulous satiny  voice.  She says that her music is influenced by the Black blues women of the 1920's.  Her set highlights that influence with the tune:  "He May Be Your Dog But He's Wearing My Collar" by vaudeville singer Rosa Henderson.  Such fun!!  Great musicians all around!  Watch and enjoy! says that her music is influenced by

Pedaling with "Sole"

2/7/2022

 
A few weeks ago as part of our studio's "Chopin Project" we discussed at great length the use of the pedal, particularly where Chopin is concerned.  I spent time recently listening to a great, short podcast from tonebase Piano.  It is Episode 5, entitled "The 'Sole' of the Piano", or Everything you Always Wanted to Know About Pedaling (but were afraid to ask).  It is a brief history of pedaling from the industrial revolution to the digital age.  I truly would love you to listen to this podcast because I think it is quite informative.  Many different pianists are consulted for their opinions regarding, solely yours! pedal usage (although some of those opinions are not shared by me, all are thought-provoking). Let's discuss at your lesson, "solely" yours, AD
    Picture

    Archives

    December 2022
    October 2022
    July 2022
    April 2022
    March 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2019
    January 2019
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    April 2018
    February 2018
    November 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    February 2017
    April 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    October 2015
    July 2015
    May 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

Proudly powered by Weebly