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...
Janae JeanMay 5, 20202 minFollowing The Music Map – Musical Form – Part 3If you have ever performed a large solo instrumental work or chamber music work—especially of the Classical Era—or played a part in an...
Janae JeanMar 9, 20205 minFollowing the Musical Map – Musical Form – Part 2An Introduction to Form – Simple Forms In this post, we continue our exploration of simple musical forms. You can find Part 1 on...
Janae JeanFeb 24, 20206 minFollowing the Musical Map – Musical Form – Part 1An Introduction to Form – Simple Forms Our brains crave the familiar. Listening to music in familiar forms is one-way that our brains are...