Taking sides
When one of my friends says ‘I saw this and thought of you’, you can bet it’s not a kiss-me-quick hat or Behind the scenes at The Apprentice. ‘It’s a…
Only connect…
As I’ve remarked before, it’s not often that this blog does exactly what it says on the tin (music, dance and IT), however today was one of those days when…
Nora the piano playing cat
I guess I must have missed this the first time round. Nora the piano playing cat has had music composed to accompany her keyboard improvisations, and they sound gorgeous. She…
DIY with nine-inch nails
If anything symbolized for me the exciting way that the web, affordable technology and the new spirit of collaboration in music as opposed to industrial-age models of production and distribution,…
Audiomulch for Mac
It’s not often that technology makes me this happy, but it’s time to celebrate: as of yesterday, with the launch of Audiomulch 2.0, the previously PC-only Audiomulch is now available…
Adagio act
My current researches into metre perception in dance teaching lead me to think that a lot of ballet isn’t really dancing, especially the slow bits. This was prompted by an…