Alberta Barnes
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Thoughts on Music Stands
Friday, May 11, 2012Having trouble finding the music stand you need? Here are my personal favorites!
The Value of a Music Degree
Friday, May 04, 2012The Value of a Music Degree – Redux
Posted by Val Jaskiewicz
Six years ago, SHAR apprentice Alberta Barnes posted a blog entitled, “The Value of a Music Degree”. That single article has proven to be the most popular blog SHAR has ever posted. Alberta…
Quiz: Which Classical Composer are You?
Wednesday, April 25, 2012I know you've wondered who you'd be if you were a composer. Here's your opportunity to find out!
An Apology for the Beethoven Violin Concerto
Friday, April 20, 2012I defend Beethoven's Violin Concerto, a piece which I ardently love.
SHAR's 3rd Annual String Quartet Competition
Tuesday, April 17, 2012SHAR Music is proud to announce the winners of its third annual Quartet Competition!
Interview with Charith Premawardhana, Founder of Classical Revolution
Friday, April 13, 2012This week I had the privilege of speaking with Charith Premawardhana about Classical Revolution, a national movement which brings live classical music into accessible venues.