Whenever I meet a student for the first time I ask them a few questions: Why do you want to learn to play the guitar? What’s your favourite type of music? Who are your favourite artists/bands? Do you want to…
Read MoreThe world as we know it has changed dramatically in much less than a generation since the internet was launched. There is an unlimited amount of information at our fingertips from shopping to getting a job. People have limitless access…
Read MoreI started playing music from a very young age. it so happened that I grew up where steel-pan music was heard, or if you took a little stroll very would walk into the steel-pan band room.What I remembered is that…
Read MoreThe British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors (BASCA) is one of the largest professional associations for music writers in Europe and exists to support, protect and campaign for the interests of songwriters, lyricists and composers. It represents music writers…
Read MoreWoodrow Wilson Jackson III,[1] known professionally as Woody Jackson, is an American composer and session musician.[2] Jackson is best known for his scores for the video games Red Dead Redemption (with Bill Elm) and Grand Theft Auto V (with Tangerine…
Read MoreThis article is about the musician. For the rabbi, see Samuel Adler (rabbi). Samuel Hans Adler (born March 4, 1928) is an American composer, conductor, author, and professor. During the course of a professional career which ranges over six decades…
Read MoreGeorge Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 – August 23, 2018) was an American composer, the first African American to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Music. [1] He received the Pulitzer for his work Lilacs in 1996.[2] Walker was the…
Read MoreJosef Suk Josef Suk (4 January 1874 – 29 May 1935) was a Czech composer and violinist. He studied under Antonín Dvořák, whose daughter he married. Contents 1 Biography 2 Musical style 3 Chronological list of compositions 4 References 5…
Read MoreThis list provides a guide to opera composers, as determined by their presence on a majority of compiled lists of significant opera composers. (See the “Lists Consulted” section for full details.) The composers run from Jacopo Peri, who wrote the…
Read MoreNot to be confused with Quartz Compositor. Quartz Composer is a node-based visual programming language provided as part of the Xcode development environment in macOS for processing and rendering graphical data. Quartz Composer uses OpenGL (including GLSL), OpenCL (only in…
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