The Peter Vantine MIDI collection, Volume 1
This collection contains 6 sets of MIDI files of various “themes”. For each theme, a complete tune, two loop versions, and 2 “stinger” excerpt versions are available. In addition, the collection contains 6 other loops of various themes. Ballad Set (pop) Your browser does not support the audio element. Your browser does not play HTML5 […]
One Summer Night
There is more to say about the iPhone and an update on WiFi, but this posting is to share some information about summer music. One aspect of blogging is serious business and technology information but another dimension is just archiving some of life’s experiences and creating something that the grandkid’s kids may enjoy reading some […]
Three days of music in New York
It was a joy to attend the 14,438th concert of The New York Philharmonic this past weekend at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center. The all-Brahms program included the Academic Festival Overture and Symphony No. 1 in C minor. Twenty-four year old Julia Fischer performed the Concerto in D major. I now know why […]
Royalty Free Music
I have to admit to my confidence that it would happen — more than $1 Billion in sales of digital music in 2005, which was triple the year before. Revenues in 2006 doubled to about $2 billion. People are willing to pay for music if it is offered to them in a contemporary way — […]
Musical Gala
It was a very special privilege to attend the 14,326th concert of The New York Philharmonic last night at the Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The gala was to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Zoellner Center. It was a special evening in many respects. The gala tent where 420 people […]
