Beautiful Hang Drum Duet
by Cat Johnson
The most marvelous thing about music is that it’s always changing; being recreated, reinterpreted and redifined. I love looking back on the evolution of musical forms and wondering what’s coming next.
In 2000, in Bern, Switzerland, after years of studying different percussion instruments from around the world, Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer created the [...]
Overheard at the Record Store – 13
“Thing is, if I spend $150 on a record shelf, that’s $150 I can’t spend on records.”
“How can I be expected to remember that? That was a solid 10 minutes ago.”
“She looks like Wayne Newton. She’s dressed like Wayne Newton too. That’s too bad.”
“Will someone please tell Rod Stewart that it’s over?”
“What are you looking [...]
I Like Music: A Cartoon
by Cat Johnson
I love talking about music with people. I love hearing what they’re into and why. I love that everyone has a list of music that they consider “really great” and that while there is always some overlap, everyone’s lists are different. It’s interesting to me that people are moved by different music.
This guy [...]
4 Hands 1 Guitar
As much as I would like to create an informative 10-things-you-didn’t-know-about-4-hands-1-guitar, there’s not a lot written about it. I imagine it’s been around for as long as guitars (and friends) have. Anyway, the videos pretty much speak for themselves. Enjoy.
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