Notes From the Cellar - MY BLOG

Discover the intriguing process behind my arrangement of "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri.

Learn about the science behind good music - The Overtone Series

How hard can it be for strings and winds to play together? Harder than you think.

Here's how to assess your choir and address any issues.

Not all classical music is great. Here's the ultimate way to tell if a Classical Music piece is truly great.

Here's a variety of ways that Playing in a String Orchestra is good for your all-around health.

Concerts are great, but everyone has to do their part if everyone is going to enjoy them.

I do Concert Band Arrangements with special features in mind. Here's how it's done.

Here's why a Commissioned Work for a Music Ensemble Costs so Much.

Here's how to find that special person it takes to be a Choral Section Leader.

Here's how to accurately and successfully choose first and second chairs for your String Orchestra.