Trenet, Ah, dis! Ah, bonjour! One thing I like about writing this series on listening is that I can do whatever I want. (Yes, there’s probably some line I could cross that might get Professor Carol’s attention, but that hasn’t happened and probably won’t.) Today, … Read more
Even if I wanted to, I can’t pick up the phone and call Brahms. Or Bach, or Palestrina. So imagine how excited I was to grab the phone and call Sammy Nestico! Mr. Nestico, now 86, is one of the music world’s most congenial figures. … Read more
Get ready to swing with Roland Muzquiz, master percussionist with the Dallas Wind Symphony and someone who can help us to learn what swing really is. Take it away, Roland!
