Remembering Milan Yancich (1921-2007)
Over the weekend I learned of the passing on Friday of Milan Yancich at the age of 86. A longtime faculty member at Eastman,...
Photograph: Study in contrast, II
I have been using this shot as a Facebook profile lately. I love the simplicity.
A Summer to Remember—1983; An Interview with Bruce Richards
Bruce Richards recently wrote in his site Living the Dream of “Four Summers That Changed My Life.” I was particularly interested to read this...
John Clark, Song of Light–Memories of Horn Calls Past: My First...
One feature of The Horn Call for many years has been reviews of new books and recordings. My first issue had a special, guest...
Photograph: Study in contrast, I
A photograph, re-found in an office search recently, of the number 35 Lewis horn I used to own.
The photo was used for a music...
Spirituality and the Talent Myth
While some artists and musicians might resist the idea that innate talent may be a myth, the growing evidence in scientific research is pointing...
Music and the Brain
A recent study on music and the brain...mmm...brains...
A few years ago I took a course on brain development and ever since I have been...
Food for Thought, A Recipe For Success
Imagination + motivation = CREATIVITY. A recipe for success.
Get fired up and get those creative juices going!
FECHOPS: Some Brief Memories of Calvin Smith
FECHOPS -- Iron Chops -- that was on the license plate of Calvin Smith. It is with sadness we at Horn Matters report his...
Horn-tastic TV Show Themes (I)
The Tony Randall Show theme.
On a regular basis, this blog gets visits from people looking for sheet music to "this movie" theme or that...