Arthur Grumiaux.

Dinner of pasta e fagioli with a Mediterranean salad.

“This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” — Leonard Bernstein.

Remember this Memorial Day. Five special pieces from This Woman Writes Music.  Music for Corno da Tirarsi (or anything brass and slidey), Blue Insomniac Nights for flute-bassoon-guitar, The Meadow is Gone for fl-cl-bs-tri-gui, vc, hrp, Nimrod in a luscious brass quintet version, or Reverence for fl-hn-pn trio plus bass.

lydialowerybusler.com/store  code MEMORIAL, these works, 20% off.

Gamlehaugen infrared by Tore H. - http://ift.tt/1eOGXRd

Awed.

Lighting | (by Alexandru Popovschi)

Alpaca!

Kromlau Park , Germany (by  Marco D)

FOR DAY 14 OF 365 DAYS OF AWE, I am in awe of the tiny bubbles that form on the inside of my water glass, just because the oxygen that has been trapped in the water bonds there due to surface tension. It’s just lovely.

#awe | #joyfulpath | #bubblesinwater

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA STEREOTYPES

FRONT DESK 1st VIOLINS:

FRONT DESK 2nd VIOLINS:

OTHER VIOLINS:

VIOLAS:

CELLOS:

DOUBLE BASSES:

OBOES:

#tuning

FLUTES:

CLARINETS:

BASSOONS:

HORNS:

(another solo?! you shouldn’t have…)

TRUMPETS:

TROMBONES:

TUBA:

TIMPANI:

OTHER PERCUSSION: