by Jage | Feb 12, 2015 | Music Musings
Our genetic code has two aspects that resonate together to create the traits that express. We inherit many of our subconscious beliefs and our DNA blueprint from past generations. This is the yin aspect: the female, being side of our genetic expression. The other...
by Jage | Jan 15, 2015 | Heart Centered Cabaret, Musical Communication
When creating our song arrangements, we look at the words and emotional intent and discuss the feelings that we want to convey to the listener. The accompaniment creates the emotional environment for the song. Most published sheet music for piano and voice has the...
by Jage | Sep 1, 2014 | Music Musings, Science of Sound
Recently I’ve been learning more about the left and right sides of the brain. The piano keyboard has a pretty intuitive design. I already knew that the left side of my brain ties to the right side of my body, and the right side of my brain ties to the left side...
by Jage | Jun 15, 2014 | Music Musings, Musical Communication
Musicality in Performance There are different ways to think about musicality. When I think about the musicians I enjoy listening to or performing with, my own definition becomes clear to me. I think that their musicality isn’t in how perfectly they execute a...
