A. Kori Hill Amaryn Olmeda is a 16-year-old violinist from Melbourne, Australia. She’s been playing violin since she was three and half and loved it so much she decided to […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill It’s time to meet Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. He grew up in the last few decades of the Victorian era and was a celebrated composer. Born in London, England, […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill The Mississippi River is a big deal. It’s not the longest river in the US – that’s the Missouri. But it’s played a big role in American […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
Most compositions or songs begin with an introduction. It is the way in which a composer, songwriter or musician gets the attention of the listener and establishes an expectation for […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill Do you know about the bamboula? It’s a music-dance form whose name comes from the bamboula drum. It developed in Africa and was brought to the United […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill If you study classical music, you’ve probably been told to take the edge out of your sound and make it pretty. There is so much classical music […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill When you take a music theory class, you’ll hear about sonata form, rondo form, ABA or ternary form, AABA form, 12-bar blues, and verse-chorus form. But one […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill This may be dating me, but there were some instruments when I was a kid that were just cool. Guitar? Definitely. Jazz double bass. Without a doubt. […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill Unsuk Chin is a composer based in Berlin, Germany. She was born and grew up in Seoul, Korea, where she studied piano and initially wanted to be […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
A. Kori Hill So, you’ve started prepping for your audition, and you know what major and degree you want to pursue. But there’s still a choice to make: should you […]
She couldn’t get enough of A Wedding Gift for the Violin King: César Franckâ€
