A Love of Classical
Thursday, March 12th, 2009
My recent radio silence has been in part due to the fact that I seem to be incessantly busy with refereeing articles, grading papers, writing letters and evaluating applications of various sorts. But that is not all. Many of my previous posts have been inspired by the best of recent indie music, but in the new year I have let that interest lag considerably. Instead, I have become obsessed with the "classical" tradition in music--to the point that I have taken up piano once again and have been studying music as though I were back in school. Unfortunately, I'm simply not educated enough to write very informatively about much of this music.… Read More