This post contains a full transcript of the lecture video below. To accommodate the content of the video to the blog post format, some images of photos or artworks from the video have been left out, and I have separated sections of the text with headings that are not in the video. The text from the video, however, is unedited and in its entirety. [Let's Talk About Music] | PAUL KLEE | EP1-4: "Ad Parnassum" - Klee Inspiring Ad Parnassum . 1932. Oil on canvas. Ad Parnassum . 19

This post contains a full transcript of the lecture video below. To accommodate the content of the video to the blog post format, 1. some...

This post contains a full transcript of the lecture video below. To accommodate the content of the video to the blog post format, some...

This post contains a full transcript of the lecture video below. To accommodate the content of the video to the blog post format, some...

Back in mid-April, I visited the Paul Klee, Solitary and Solidary exhibition at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. As a kid, I was...

In February, I actually did three things that I had either never done before or hadn't been able to do in a long time. I had been sitting...

2024 is the first in a very long time since I spent an entire year in Japan. I am extremely grateful for the support I have received from my family, friends, supporters and listeners this year. I don’t often write down let alone publicly announce new year resolutions, but there has been something that has always been on my mind this year, that I want to continue into 2025 with this mindset. My goal for 2025 is to “listen”. Several years ago, I attended an event at the U.N., i

When I first decided to start arranging, my first instinct was to tackle "popular" classical music - pieces that non-listeners of the...