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Choose How You “Lose Your Blues”: 3 Ways To Catch A Concert This Weekend
Ready to Lose Your January Blues? This Saturday, January 11th, I’m playing my annual “Lose Your Blues” concert at TCAN (The Center for Arts in Natick, MA). (PSST! Can’t make it to the LIVE concert? Read on because I have a very special announcement at the...
Mini Musical Excerpts!
This blog is coming to you from Jeila, Deborah’s Artist Liason (cool title, right?) Deborah just cut a bunch of little 30-45 second excerpts of the kinds of pieces she will be playing in her upcoming show with the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra. These will give...
So, what do I actually DO?
People seem to have a hard time wrapping their mind around what I actually do. My new artist liaison, Jeila, can totally relate. Before she started working for me she couldn’t figure me out, either. So, I asked her to look through my bios and choose the...Baroque Flamenco Cadenza Examples
One of my favorite parts of being a composer is seeing and hearing other performers pouring themselves into my music, heart and soul – making it their own. As my piece “Baroque Flamenco” is performed more and more, I get to see new versions of it...
Congratulations, You Made it This Far! – MP3, CDs, DVD, Sheet Music, Hats & Giftwrap
This is the birthday song I wrote for myself nearly 20 years ago. A fan recently asked where she could find it online so she could sing it to her mom, so I made this post. I hope this page has everything you need to learn it, sing it yourself, play it on piano or...
Pluckin’ Beethoven
In the category of ‘You did WHAT????” I right? Well, it all started when I went out for a run. Actually, it all started decades ago when I was a very little girl, listening to my mother play Beethoven’s “Für Elise” – the only piece...Clara Frederickson / Blues: Harp-Style Final Project
This blog is one of a series. Each includes one of the students’ final projects from my online course “Blues: Harp-Style” along with their answers to five questions I asked them to answer. You can you should check out the story of her first...
The LAST Sale (and Signings!)
For years my lovely assistant, Beatriz, has come to the office every week where she’s filled CD orders literally out of the office kitchen in the old house where our office lives … … and when people asked me to sign CDs or sheet music, here’s...Ilona Weir / Blues: Harp-Style Final Project
This blog is one of a series. Each includes one of the students’ final projects from my online course “Blues: Harp-Style” along with their answers to five questions I asked them to answer. You can so this is her first draft – and I love the...
