Janae JeanAug 10, 20219 minMusic Theory and Practice – Introduction to CounterpointBringing the Baroque into the 21st Century What is Counterpoint? Counterpoint refers to an argument, idea, or theme used to create a...
Janae JeanJul 13, 202112 minMusic & Arts at the Movies – 5 Composer Biopics for Movie Night5 Baroque and Classical Composer Biopics Music and movies have gone together since the earliest days of cinema. Silent films were...
Janae JeanMay 7, 202112 minWomen in Music – Ruth Crawford SeegerRuth Crawford Seeger: Modernist Composer, Music Educator, Ethnomusicologist, and Mother Before we get into our Mother's Day themed post,...
Janae JeanFeb 7, 202112 minCelebrating Black Artists for Black History Month – Music 5 Inspiring Black Composers The Beginnings of Black History Month In the U.S. and Canada, February is Black History Month, an annual...
Janae JeanDec 24, 202010 minHappy 250th Ludwig! Part 3Beethoven As Experienced Through Works From Across His Life: The Late Period (1815 to 1827) In this three part series, we are learning...
Janae JeanDec 19, 20207 minHappy 250th Ludwig! Part 2Beethoven As Experienced Through Works From Across His Life: The Middle Period (1801 to 1814) In this three part series, we are learning...
Janae JeanDec 17, 20207 minHappy 250th Ludwig! Part 1Beethoven As Experienced Through Works From Across His Life: Early Period (1770 to 1800) Today, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of...
Janae JeanMay 11, 20203 minWomen in Music – Hildegard von BingenThis week, we celebrate mothers of all kinds on Mother's Day. This year Mother's Day happened to fall on May 10, which is also the date...