Serpentine Belt
Remember, those of you old enough, when you used to take your old car into the repair shop, they would almost always say, “your serpentine belt is rotted, stiff and Continue Reading →
Blazhevich – Destiny of Works in the West
by Andrey Kharlamov In spite of the fact that his works were never entirely represented outside of Russia, Blazhevich’s few compositions that came to the West did bring him significant Continue Reading →
Blazhevich – The History of Selected Works
by Andrey Kharlamov Misinformation concerning the origin of certain works by Blazhevich and the titles associated with multiple publications both in Russia and abroad must be rectified. There are many Continue Reading →
Abracadabra
In past articles I’ve mentioned that the most prevalent problem I’ve encountered when hearing people play is the inability to start notes correctly. When I say correctly, I mean for Continue Reading →
The Hundred Years War
Oh yes, there was a hundred year or so war, but it was a cultural war and this one concerned the trombone in symphonic music. We had on the one Continue Reading →