Ticket sales for Jazz Uncovered now open

Ticket sales for the Jazz Uncovered festival (Sunday, 5 April 2009) are now open. Book now!

Jazz Uncovered

I'm very pleased to announce that Acoustic Path is now an official sponsor of the upcoming Jazz Uncovered festival to be held on Sunday, 5 April 2009 at the Folkus Room (Italo-Australian Club) in Forrest, Canberra. Continue reading…

Quotable #2

There are only 12 notes, why would you want to avoid any of them?

- Dean Toohey, on the topic of avoid notes in improvisation

Practice Drones

Practicing with a drone is a great way to improve your intonation on double bass and other fretless instruments. Three downloadable zip archives containing MP3 drone tracks are presented here. Continue reading…

Eight Ways to Podcast in Music Education

As an aural and visual discipline, music education stands to gain a great deal from podcasting. But how can it be applied? How can music teachers get started? Continue reading…

Kerry O'Brien meets Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins appeared on The 7:30 Report the other night and had some great stuff to say Continue reading…

The Complete Jazz Muso

I received a handout years ago that listed attributes of a "complete jazz muso". Interesting food for thought. Continue reading…

Setting goals and getting there

Like most people, I often struggle with staying on top of everything I want or need to be working on. I read something the other day about setting goals that suggested asking "Are my actions consistent with my goals?" as a means of keeping yourself on track with whatever you want to achieve. Continue reading…

Quotable

What would you attempt to do if you knew you couldn't fail?

-Dr. Robert Schuller

Up and running again

AcousticPath.com is up and running again after a brief outage (moved hosting providers).

PS. Mightily impressed with SliceHost thus far.

Ticket sales for Jazz Uncovered now open

Jazz Uncovered

Quotable #2

Practice Drones

Eight Ways to Podcast in Music Education