Pictures at an Exhibition – Admiring a Masterpiece from Multiple Angles

Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition (1874) for solo piano is widely known to audiences through Ravel’s orchestration, commissioned by… Read more Pictures at an Exhibition – Admiring a Masterpiece from Multiple Angles

New Album released by Off Bass Brass – Tubacus Galacticus

My favorite part about being a musician is being surrounded by some of the most wonderful, creative and thoughtful people on… Read more New Album released by Off Bass Brass – Tubacus Galacticus

French composer Nicolas Bacri (b. 1961) is no stranger to Eastman, nor Eastman’s world-renown viola studio. In 2012, Eastman hosted… Read more Concerto for Viola – American Premiere

“First in Flight” is Maestro Studios and Records’ first commercial album to be produced, edited, mixed and mastered by… Read more Maestro Studios Completes “First in Flight”

Each week I’ve had a video editing assignment for my “Music Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X” class and… Read more Not what I expected…

I had a great time putting this together – it’s good to be combining the role of performer, producer and… Read more Some Thoughts on Recording Sessions

A story about my experience listening to Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 6 at Chiptole (told through my experiment with some newly… Read more ShostaREMIX

I remember attending a lecture recital during my time at North Texas given by Jeff Cottrell where, among other topics, he… Read more Euphonium and the Modern Orchestra