Month: January 2012
New Poster Now Available
The new Circle of Fifths poster is now available in the store! Click on “Store” in the menu above the comic, or follow this link Odd Quartet Store to get a copy of your own. The prints came out looking amazing. The colors are rich and the texture details are crisp. This is my new … Read more
Hubris
Rhoads started out so well. Too bad he couldn’t make it all the way through the week.
Timey-wimey
This is something I originally posted to Tumblr and Facebook. I want to give it a more permanent home on the Odd Quartet website so that people who don’t use Tumblr/Facebook can see it and share it. Thanks!
Sight Reading
Don’t be surprised if you see this sight reading test in your spring auditions. Seriously though, if you have to read cues regularly, you should be able to read line 11, no problem.
First Impressions
Remember what they say about first impressions…
Circle of Tolkien
Yes, I have been re-watching the Lord of the Rings in all their high definition glory. Watching the movies made me realize that Tolkien had a great talent for making the mundane seem epic. Imagine if Tolkien had been a professor of music instead of literature – music theory/music history textbooks would be so much … Read more
Dubstep Afternoon
I’m the type of person who needs to have some sort of music playing when I’m studying. I don’t know why, but it helps keep out other distractions and helps me focus on what’s in front of me. I’m the same way when I draw – there is always music playing.
Spring is Coming
Winter is here, and Spring is coming- Does anyone else feel like this at the end of the winter break? Between high school solo/ensemble contests, spring concerts/recitals, and spring juries for music majors – the spring semester is a very busy time for musicians. So, now is the time to get back into a good … Read more