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The internal piano – music and space
Hello Dear Reader Well things are hotting up with the book publication this week. We are now 13 days from the big day – launch! For me this time period has been a learning experience in of itself, seeing first hand how publishers cope with the task of bringing a book onto the shelves and internet. For example, there are now several sites offering free copies of the book in prize draws such as Good Reads (so far I have a 4/5 as a rating on this website, which is really nice to see!) and National Book Tokens. If you have entered then I wish you the best of luck 🙂…
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Performing music under stress
Hello Dear Reader And happy February! I hope that like me you are starting to notice the initial signs of spring. I have seen my first snowdrops and have definitely witnessed a gradual improvement in light levels when I walk home from work through the streets of Luzern. Here, things are gearing up to carnival which begins on 27th February, the day known locally as “Schmutziger Donnerstag” ( or “Dirty Thursday”). According to a local website ‘Strange characters with fantastic masks and costumes parade along the narrow streets while groups of carnival musicians (“Guggenmusigen”) blow their instruments in joyful cacophony and thousands of bizarrely clad people dance away the spirits of…
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