Mayda NarveyNov 5, 20204 minInterview with Eyal PikI chatted to guitarist, singer-songwriter, music producer extraordinaire and, dare I say it, philosopher Eyal Pik on Zoom on the Monday b...
Mayda NarveyMay 28, 202010 minComplete History of Music: Lesson 10Hello friends and fellow music history enthusiasts. This is the last lesson in our tour of Western music. It's been quite the journey. B...
Mayda NarveyMay 21, 20208 minComplete History of Music: Lesson 9Hello friends and welcome back to the penultimate lesson of this whirlwind tour of Western music. I left you thinking about the polymaths...
Mayda NarveyMay 14, 20208 minComplete History of Music: Lesson 8Hello music history enthusiasts and welcome back. I left you listening to the haunting Op.27 No. 1 Nocturne of Chopin and perhaps reflec...
Mayda NarveyMay 7, 20208 minComplete History of Music: Lesson 7Welcome back dear music history enthusiasts (and welcome any of you who have decided to jump in at Lesson 7). This lesson looks at two 19...
Mayda NarveyMay 1, 20206 minComplete History of Music: Lesson 6 Hello dear friends and fellow music lovers. When I last saw you we had been listening to Beethoven and thinking about melody and harmony...
Mayda NarveyApr 24, 20208 minA Complete History of Music: Lesson 5Hello and welcome to Lesson 5 of A Complete - or slightly incomplete! - History of Music. We were looking last time at the life and wo...
Mayda NarveyApr 17, 20207 minA Complete History of Music: Lesson 4Hello music lovers and welcome to Lesson 4 of this whirlwind tour of Western Music. I am beginning to think it is notable for all that I ...
Mayda NarveyApr 9, 20206 minA Complete History of Music: Lesson 3Welcome to Lesson 3 of our whirlwind tour of music history! If you have come back, I'm very pleased. If you are just starting here, you m...
Mayda NarveyApr 2, 20205 minA Complete History of Music: Lesson 2A Complete History of Music in 10 Lessons: 2 Hello again and welcome back! If you're joining for the first time, Lesson 1 is a quick read...
Mayda NarveyMar 26, 20205 minA Complete History of Music in Ten LessonsWelcome to Lesson 1 of 'A Complete History of Music in 10 Lessons'. This course is aimed at music lovers, amateur instrumentalists and s...
Mayda NarveyMay 25, 20182 minA Great Mind I first heard of Nadia Boulanger (1897-1979), the great French teacher of composition, from Peggie Sampson, who taught me the cello when ...