Dream and Music
There is so much music about dreams, and my favorite is Schumann's Träumerei from Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood).The music captures the childhood life and memories through the eyes of an adult—so melancholic, tender, innocent, and profound....
Reflections on Practicing Bach’s “Goldberg Variations”
Bach = Composer + Scientist + Mathematician + Perfectionist My thoughts while practicing the "Goldberg Variations" Highly Scientific Musical Structure – The music exhibits a high level of precision and logic, with each note calculated as meticulously as a mathematical...
What is Music?
Music is an art form that transcends mere sound; it is a profound expression of emotion and creativity. Western Perspective: The English word "Music" originates from the ancient Greek word μουσική (mousike), which means "the art of the Muses," symbolizing...
Formula for Success in Music
A highly specific goal + strong execution + self-discipline
Creating Profound Music
Creating Profound Music Musicians are often sensitive and sentimental; let's make good use of this uniqueness to create more profound works.
The beauty of music
What is The beauty of music? Melody: Creates lasting impressions in memory.Harmony: Fosters a sense of concord.Rhythm: Organizes the passage of time.Timbre: Imparts unique characteristics.Structure: Shapes the overall layout of a piece.Expression: Interprets the...
Sincere Music
Sincere Music performed with genuine emotion, honesty, and heartfelt expression. Genuine Emotion - Sincere and profound emotionsPersonal Experience - Personal life stories that are authentic and uniqueMusical Integrity - Uncompromising in artistic...
“If you think you can, you can.”
I look forward to the new work having: A new auditory and visual experienceA new form of expressionA challenge to existing aesthetic conceptsHigh level of challengeNew elementsStrong appealInfluence What I don't want: Following traditional rulesLack of innovationNo...
The Musician’s Journey: A Path of Self-Discovery
To understand oneself.I have an inherent, vibrant life force that is raw and authentic. It may be challenging to tame and control, but I have the courage to pursue and create with it.I see myself as a beam of light.How about you?
What is musical expression?
It is the ability to evoke emotional responses in people and bring music to life. It also refers to the way in which a performer conveys emotion, character, and meaning through music. This involves various elements that go beyond the mere technical execution of notes,...
Summer Concert
The concert that took place two weeks ago was truly unforgettable. It was a full house with nearly 150 people. Personally, I really enjoy concerts of this scale because the atmosphere is warm, and there isn’t a great sense of distance between me and the audience. At...
Rational and Emotional Aspects of Music
Rational: Theory Rhythm and Meter Scales and Tonality ArrangementTechnical Training Orchestration Emotional: Emotional Expression Musical Expression Resonance and Empathy Improvisation My emotional thinking is inherently...