Sky Macklay: The Process & Joy of Subversive Humor

Over the summer we found some time to connect over Skype with composer, oboist, installation artist and professor Sky Macklay, who was in the middle of what sounded like a truly magnificent residency at Civitella Ranieri in Umbertide, Italy. Macklay’s work, especially her chamber music and intermedia pieces, has been receiving more and more attention... Continue Reading →

Musical Jokes: A Compilation of Sheet Music Plus Favorites

What better way for musicians to celebrate April Fools’ Day than to share some music humor? Here are some of our favorites. Woodwinds What’s the definition of a minor second? Two piccolos playing in unison. Flute players spend half their time tuning their instrument and the other half playing out of tune. What’s the difference... Continue Reading →

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