Music Videos!

Hello! Just dropping you a quick "post" to inform y'all that this week, instead of a real post, we're working on recording a few things together. Hopefully, we'll upload them to our YouTube channel in a few days. Stay tuned for our videos; they're coming soon! ~ Cammi & Maggie    

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky, one of the most influential—and controversial—composers of the 20th century, was born exactly 134 years ago today: June 17, 1882. Stravinsky was a pianist and a conductor, but most importantly, a composer. His compositions were and still are famous for their diversity and inspiration. Of course, that doesn't necessarily mean his works were received enthusiastically; …

The Strings of the Orchestra

Hi! Today, I'll be posting on the string family in the orchestra. I'll not necessarily be posting on the stringed instruments' technical structure, but more on their roles in the orchestra and any other tidbits of information I've picked up during my research. Hope you enjoy!  We can basically break down the orchestra into 4 …