Christmas has surely come early for you, most esteemed reader, for today I have not one, not three, but two lovely videos to share with you! The first is a festive medley for four bassoons, which I have put together as an exclusive video for the online Christmas carol service of St. Andrew’s Church. You …
Bonjour! Ça va? Aujourd’hui, je présente beaucoup de nouveau vidéos, qui j’ai fait les semaines récent. Good golly, French is hard. What I’m trying to say is, I’ve made some videos! And if I know you (which I do*) then I think you’ll enjoy them. 1) Bassoon Quartet Holberg Suite Here’s a project that …
Well it seems that, after all, blog posts are a bit like buses – you wait ages for one to appear, and then it doesn’t show up at all so you have to fork out £70 for a train journey that would only have cost you £35 if you’d had the option of booking it …
Remember that quartet of tiny little bassoonists that look a bit like me who keep cropping up in unexpected places around the house? Well they’ve done it again! And it looks like this time they’ve branched out into ragtime… https://youtube.com/watch?v=zD73YnK8aAQ%3Ffeature%3Dplayer_embedded
Good evening humanity! Today’s post-of-blog is intended to introduce you to a number of creative things I’ve been doing recently which I hope you find fulfilling to some greater or lesser extent. But preferably a greater one. First, here’s the latest video in my ‘World’s Smallest Bassoon Quartet’ series. This time I found them hiding …
Whilst looking round the house the other day in search of my copy of ‘The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations’, I was startled to come across a quartet of tiny bassoonists, all of whom looked exactly like me. They were playing a piece of music – Dvořák’s ‘Humoresque’, I think it was. I immediately found …
It’s been many many moons since I’ve done a one-man/two-clarinets/two-bassoons video of John Williams’ music. In fact, since my last one they’ve made a couple of new Star Wars films, and therefore I would now like to present some music from one of those for you. Here is Rey’s Theme, from Episode VII – I …
