The Elephant in the Room
My last entry focused on concert hall acoustics and their possible impact on attendance at symphony orchestra concerts. Today I want to address the ‘elephant in the room.’ A good…
Maestro Maull discusses and demonstrates this aspect of the element of rhythm.
Do you like being deceived? Well, composers use deceptive cadences to surprise the music listener!
Maestro Maull explains crescendo and decrescendo and how sudden dynamic changes can be so exciting.
Maestro Maull discusses the power of pedal point with the help of audio clips.
Another aspect of musical virtuosity is on display in this Chat – the art of subtle gestures. Featuring Brannon Cho, cellist and Marcia Maull, pianist.
I cannot thank you enough for such a wonderful afternoon. We LOVED the concert/presentation. It was exceptional and meaningful for both of us. I especially loved the piano. I had no idea it was piano that I heard when listening to the piece. I always thought it was a harp for some reason. It reminded me of water…..I cried just a little hearing that beautiful music. Thank you for giving us some culture and life after Covid!