Isolating a Language
How does language evolution relate to music-making in specific genres?
Vocal Jazz
Posts about vocal jazz.
Crackle
I want to feel the rhythmic energy crackling.
Samara Joy Live
Go see Samara Joy live!
More Overlap Than You Think
How much overlap is there between technique for bel canto singing and technique for jazz singing?
Focus
The most powerful gift singing difficult music gives you…isn’t musical.
From The Start
Announcing my new arrangement of “From The Start” available today!
Clever Courtesy
I caught a clever courtesy accidental in a score yesterday.
Offline Listening
I led an unusual guided listening today.
Arranging As Painting
Of all forms of musical writing, a cappella might be the closest to painting in sound. But don’t take my word for it.
Four Valentine’s Albums
For my money, there’s no better way to score Valentine’s Day than with jazz standards.