Words stringed in time
“Apothegm: One of several terms describing short, pithy sayings. Others include adage, gnome, maxim, paroemia, proverb, and sententia.”
We will try not to use the gnomes [cause the pixies will get upset], but you can expect lots of paroemia and sentenia in this blog. Well, probably more on cello’s, violins, basses and viola’s.
There is an aulternative to Associated Board Exams Tuesday, March 02, 2010
I’ve always used the associated board for exams, but I’m now really interested in trying out the Trinity Guildhall exams. They have some quite interesting options such one of your pieces can be your own composition. Lowena performed one of her compositions at the workshop and we were really grateful to Musicroom in Exeter for donating vouchers as thank you presents for Lowena and the 4 other children who performed.
Highlights of the Proms: Part 3 Wednesday, July 22, 2009
I’ll be away visiting my parents ‘Up North’ for the next week, but I just about have time before I go to tell you about the Proms highlights featuring viola, double bass and chamber groups ...
Highlights of the Proms: Part 2 Tuesday, July 21, 2009
I wrote last week about my own personal cello highlights of the 2009 BBC Proms. Of course, there are also many concerts that feature violins in this season’s programme. Here’s what I’m looking forward to hearing ...
Highlights of the BBC Proms Thursday, July 16, 2009
Tomorrow heralds the first night of the Proms, 2009. Anxious to note the best of the year’s concerts in my diary, I searched the online guide to discover the performances I really don’t want to miss (although I’ll be listening to them on BBC Radio 3, rather than making the trip up to London each week!). Starting with music for cello, here’s what I found ...
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