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Monthly Archives: January 2015
First and last – recognising the ISMN
Cartoon by Andy Pitchforth Around 20 years ago I invested in the International Standard Music Numbers or ISMN (for full details please see http://www.ismn-international.org/ ). The ISMN is similar to an ISBN for a books but specifically designed for notated … Continue reading
Posted in Instrumental teaching, Music Composition and Performance
Tagged Adolph Sax, Andy Pitchforth, Art Exhibition, Brass Quintet, Cartoon, Composing, Composition Process, Creative process, ISMN, Music Education, Music publishing, Peter Birkby, Publishing, Richard Ingham, Saxophone
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Butlin’s, Maynard and Brass Bands
It was off to the Lincolnshire coast last Saturday for a gig with the Maynard Ferguson Legacy Big Band as part of a full weekend of contests and entertainment at the Mineworkers Championships in the Butlin’s Skegness holiday complex. Continue reading
Drums and percussion
The National Association of Percussion Teachers was established by a group of like-minded percussionists and drummers who wanted to share their knowledge, learn from others and create a network of excellence in drum and percussion teaching throughout the United Kingdom. … Continue reading
Posted in Instrumental teaching
Tagged Day of Percussion, Drum Teaching, drums, Music Teaching, NAPT, percussion, Percussion Teaching, RNCM
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Unearthing intellectual property with an advice slip
Clearing out boxes of papers, invoices and receipts again this week and I came across a remittance advice slip from the Musicians’ Union. It was for a PPL distribution payment and gives an insight into how the European Union has … Continue reading
Posted in Music Composition and Performance
Tagged Copyright, IP, Music Performance, Recording, Session Musician, sessions
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A little cello music
Do you want some different pieces to work at in the New Year? The Cello Sessions Take 1 may just be what you need. All the tracks are available to listen to at https://urbanskyline.bandcamp.com/album/the-cello-sessions-take-1 and you can order on the … Continue reading
Posted in Music Composition and Performance
Tagged cello, composition, music lessons, Peter Birkby
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