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Tag Archives: training
RLPO – Michael Nyman ‘Hillsborough Symphony’ – Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
Today sees the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra giving the world premiere of another work. This time by the prolific film music composer Michael Nyman. The symphony is dedicated to the memory of the ninety-six victims (and their families) of the … Continue reading
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More On Developing Perfect/Absolute Pitch…
An interesting study published in NPR. I take issue with some of the findings and the suggested conclusions because I personally know quite a few professional, and amateur musicians, who have developed absolute/perfect pitch after the age of seven and, … Continue reading
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Tagged absolute, biologyearly, brain, chemical, deveoping, ear, ella, exposure, fitzgerald, for, harvard, hensch, intonation, learning, life, medication, Music, musical, musician, musicianship, NPR, perfect, pill, pitch, research, science, study, takao, training, tuning
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Is Musical Training The Key To Success?
This very interesting article appeared on NBC News blog, after first appearing in the New York Times… NYT Opinion: Is music the key to success? By Joanne Lipman Condoleezza Rice trained to be a concert pianist. Alan Greenspan, former chairman … Continue reading
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Tagged achievers, drive, education, for, high, is, key, Music, musical, perfection, study, the, to success, training
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