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Review: Reggie Quinerly: Invictus

Reggie Quinerly: Invictus Artists who sit at home waiting for success to find them will be sitting at home forever. Success in the modern...

Perfect practice: The Floating Fermata by Graham Fitch

The Floating Fermata So you’re learning a new piece and you’ve done as much slow and separate-hands work as you feel is penance enough –...

It's All In The Preparation

It’s all in the Preparation 2: 5 Top Tips Posted on June 16, 2015 Last week I offered a few tips for those about to prepare a piano...

Time Savers For Choral Accompanists

https://coribelle.com/blog/blog/time-savers-for-choral-accompanists Time-savers for Choral Accompanists It’s the beginning of the season...

Review: Maria Schneider Orchestra’s ‘The Thompson Fields,’ Connections to the Natural World

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA “The Thompson Fields” (ArtistShare) There’s a grand naturalist compulsion in Maria Schneider’s writing for...

That’s Business, Man: Why Jay Z’s Tidal Is a Complete Disaster

He set out to save the music industry from the economics of streaming, and make himself a fortune in the process. So far, Jay Z is doing...

Review: Jason Derulo Glides Across Genres In"Everthing Is 4"

Mr. Derulo, Stevie Wonder and Keith Urban. There are no typos or factual errors in that sentence. Derulo, it’s instructive to start with...

Music Fans May Not Want to Pay -- But Apple Music's Launch Signals a Broader Media Strategy

Apple Inc. sign displayed at the Yerba Buena Center before the start of the the company's Spring Forward event on March 9, 2015 in San...

Ornette Coleman, jazz innovator, dies at 85

MUSIC Ornette Coleman, Saxophonist Who Rewrote the Language of Jazz, Dies at 85 By BEN RATLIFFJUNE 11, 2015 Ornette Coleman, the alto...