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Irina Morozova plays Gershwin!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

Here’s a photo-imported version of “I Got Rhythm!” (Click HD) On the artist’s CD menu are the following treats: 1. Gershwin Improvisations for Solo Piano: Clap Yo’ Hands 2. Someone to Watch Over Me 3. Sweet and Lowdown 4. Maybe … Continue reading →

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Heart Attacks and Haydn!

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

I couldn’t help but chuckle at a stream of advertising overlapping my Haydn D Major, Hoboken XVI 37 Sonata. “FOUR SIGNS OF A HEART ATTACK” The Google ad, as it ran, uncannily tracked KILLER passages in this composition that would … Continue reading →

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The viola will soar to artistic heights in collaboration with pianist, Irina Morozova

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

Anna Serova, incomparable violist, will collaborate with Irina Morozova, pianist in concert, Feb. 8. Don’t miss it! Continue reading →

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Burgmuller’s “Tender Flower” for rolling wrist motion (from 25 Progressive Pieces, Op. 100)

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

This charming Romantic character piece provides a perfect opportunity to practice the forward rolling wrist motion, especially with its motivic pairs of 8th notes. While the second one under the slur is notated as staccato, it should not be clipped. … Continue reading →

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