Instrumental Music
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Where The Wild Things Are Score Review
In: Instrumental Music (general)
Writing in the small-scale mode that brings out his best music, Burwell's intimate music for "Where the Wild Things Are" is a score of deep emotion and striking clarity. more...
Review of Alexander Bonus: Ex Tempore 10.04.08
In: Experimental (Instrumental) Music
The highly talented and experienced Alexander Bonus releases another ambient, emotional album. more...
How to Teach Sight-Reading in Private Lessons
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Amy Schumaker
Research has shown how good sight-readers are successful, but how should we be teaching these skills to music students? more...
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Amy Schumaker
Music research is coming to common conclusions on what makes a good sight-reader. By adding a few simple habits, a musician can improve sight-reading skills. more...
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Amy Schumaker
Sight-reading is a skill that all musicians need, but few understand. Those who understand how to sight-read could use the information to become better musicians. more...
Stefano Barone 'Particolare#Uno' CD Review
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Dean Parr
Italian acoustic guitarist Stefano Barone's debut album, released on Candyrat Records is mostly good, although patchy in parts. more...
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Karl Keely
Following on from the mostly instrumental records Hot Rats and Waka/Jawaka, The Grand Wazoo was Frank Zappa's third album influenced by jazz-fusion sounds. more...
Music From The Penguin Cafe Review
In: Experimental (Instrumental) Music
By: Karl Keely
Penguin Cafe Orchestra released their first record in 1976, a mix of uptempo folk, modern compositions and English humour, under Brian Eno's Obscure Records. more...
In: Instrumental Music (general)
New to the Hollywood scoring scene, Clinton Shorter's heavy-handed score for District 9 is a solid, though in no way splashy, debut effort. more...
The Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ
In: Instrumental Music (general)
By: Dave McFadzean
In Howden Le Wear, County Durham relive the nostalgic times of the theatre pipe organ with the help of a dedicated group of musical enthusiasts. more...
