Smile.
Well--AHEM--this just explains--HRMPH--it all
"Coughing in concerts 'twice as likely.'" Click on the picture to read more.
Wagner had a sense of humor. Who knew?!
New music software to detect early Alzheimer's
Scientists at MIT have recently developed a ground-breaking new program using music to catch the early signs of Alzheimer's and help stop further development of the disease. Click here to read more. A hilarious sketch from Morecambe and Wise, in 1971, featuring the brilliant conductor/pianist/composer, Andre Previn!Leonard Bernstein in one of his famous lectures.
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Radio station WQXR checked out the numerous uses of classical music during the 2012 Super Bowl. How many pieces did you notice? Read their blog to find out if you have an ear for classical music!
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FOMA violist Alison Heydt recommends a great NPR interview
with members of an amateur orchestra in Washington DC:
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Jane Koda, one of Alison's former students, is one of the musicians interviewed. FOMA musicians give a firm handshake and a hearty thank you to amateur musicians out in our community who share the same passion for music that we do. What would the world be like without music in our lives?
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Mr. Bean presents....Beethoven 9:
Berlin Phil shows the edgy side of the instrument:
Ben Zander and the "one buttock" theory:
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