by Christine | May 11, 2018 | Welcome Column
There are lots of technical musical tidbits that I wish I had known earlier in my playing (“Really, the notes in an arpeggio are the notes that make up a chord? Why didn’t anyone ever tell me this?” is genuinely a conversation that I had after about 18 months of...
by Christine | Oct 8, 2014 | Welcome Column
Lately, harsh realities have forced their way into our lives. Some people we love dearly have departed this blue marble, and that’s always a cause for some sadness and reflection. The column I wrote for this morning was going to be about that – but then I...
by Christine | Aug 15, 2012 | Welcome Column
If you’re lucky like me, several times a day, certain thoughts or mental images flicker across your mind and make you smile. Here are some of the things that do this for me (above and beyond the obvious kids and family). Vocal phrasing from Red Allen, Jimmy Martin and...
by Christine | Oct 31, 2015 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note–Okay, this is gonna sound like sucking up, but the truth is that when we decide on a fifth-day-of-the-month to go with a retro column, one that’s run before, it takes extra time to select the best Bruce Campbell column to post. ...
by Christine | Sep 2, 2015 | Welcome Column
This is the time of year when the CBA holds its Board of Directors elections. You’d think, in a tight knit little musical community such as ours, nearly every member would vote in the election, but that’s not the case. Our voter turnout is less than the national...
