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The Maiden’s Song
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s piece is one of my favorites by English Renaissance composer William Byrd (1540-1623). This … </p>
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Apr 23, 2020
Midweek Bagatelles
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post features two short Bagatelles by Ludwig van Beethoven. As I talked about in … </p>
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Apr 22, 2020
Re-post: One Small Sonata
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Note: the content of this post originally appeared on March 26. New pieces coming soon. … </p>
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Apr 21, 2020
Monday Beethoven
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s piece continues an exploration of a collection I started looking at a couple of … </p>
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Apr 20, 2020
Sunday Song
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today I’m reposting a favorite Song without Words by Felix Mendelssohn. I’ll keep the intro … </p>
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Apr 19, 2020
Saturday Bagatelle
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. For today’s piece, I started exploring a collection of music I haven’t looked at in … </p>
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Apr 18, 2020
Love Songs
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s video features two of my favorite pieces by Romantic Era composer Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). … </p>
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Apr 17, 2020
A gentle interlude
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post is a favorite sonata by Domenico Scarlatti, one of the great names of … </p>
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Apr 16, 2020
Will You Walk the Woods so Wild
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s music takes us back to the Renaissance. Over the past week or so, I’ve … </p>
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Apr 15, 2020
Butterflies
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today I went to the wayback machine for our recording. It’s longer than usual, about … </p>
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Apr 14, 2020
Miniature Preludes, take 2
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post features two short pieces by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849). A couple of days ago, … </p>
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Apr 13, 2020
Renaissance Sunday
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post features music by English Renaissance composer William Byrd (1540-1623), who’s appeared on the … </p>
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Apr 12, 2020
Miniature Preludes
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s music is by a composer I haven’t featured on the blog before: Frederic Chopin … </p>
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Apr 11, 2020
More Bach Talk
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. A little more Bach today… this recording is one of his Two-Part Inventions. In some … </p>
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Apr 10, 2020
Re-post: Small Sonata Two
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post is a re-post of a sonata by Franz Josef Haydn (the original went … </p>
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Apr 9, 2020
Jazz Prelude
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post features the music of George Gershwin (1898-1937). Gershwin, one of our great American … </p>
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Apr 8, 2020
Adagio cantabile
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s recording is a re-post, with small apologies…small because it’s a really beautiful piece. (It’s … </p>
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Apr 7, 2020
Musical Conversations
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post is one more feature by Baroque composer J. S. Bach. (Tomorrow we’ll change … </p>
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Apr 6, 2020
A Pensive Fugue
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post, like yesterday’s, features a fugue by Baroque composer J. S. Bach (1685-1750). I’m … </p>
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Apr 5, 2020
A Radiant Fugue
<p>Welcome! 🙂 I hope the daily music posts here on the blog are giving you a boost, in these strange and unsettling times. If you’re new to the series and would like to check out earlier posts, you’ll find the first one here. Today’s post features music by Baroque powerhouse J. S. Bach (1685-1750). This is a selection … </p>
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Apr 4, 2020
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