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Spotify Stinks for Classical Music
Posted on February 15, 2025
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Tech
Spotify may have popularized streaming music, but really doesn’t seem to work well for the entire genre of classical music.
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Spotify Stinks for Classical Music
Posted on February 15, 2025
Spotify may have popularized streaming music, but really doesn’t seem to work well for the entire genre of classical music.
Finale’s Unforseen Farewell
Posted on August 27, 2024
With Finale’s sudden and disruptive departure, there’s a big hole left in the music notation software sector. However, there are lessons to be learned for the next surprise shutdown.
A[n Updated] Guide to Horn Oils and Greases
Posted on August 23, 2024
When it comes to brass lubricants, there are a lot of options. This PDF by Hetman is a great resource to find the right lubricant for any horn!
Improving Endurance on the French Horn
Posted on February 17, 2023
For brass instrument players, endurance can be a challenging skill to develop. Here are my thoughts on what real endurance requires.
Why Substituting Intensity for Consistency Leads to Audition Disappointment – and How to Fix It.
Posted on November 21, 2022
Trying to substitute intensity for consistency in any musical practice is a recipe for disappointment. Here’s a better way.
All-District/All-State Audition Preparation
Posted on November 11, 2022
A few thoughts on preparing for All-District and All-State auditions for middle and high school students.
How 5 Minutes of Practice Can Lead to Real Change
Posted on October 14, 2022
It seems counter-intuitive, but a 5 minute per day practice plan can lead to long-term improvement.
Technology
Google’s Cookie Crumbles
Posted on April 23, 2025
Google has officially backed off from their planned elimination of cookies from Chrome.
Spotify Stinks for Classical Music
Posted on February 15, 2025
Spotify may have popularized streaming music, but really doesn’t seem to work well for the entire genre of classical music.
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