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Got Milk?
I’ll be playing at the new Sobey’s store in Stittsville on August 24, 1:00-4:00 p.m. and 5:00-8:00 p.m.; and August 25, 1:00-4:00 p.m. Sobey’s is having their grand opening and celebrating by inviting local musicians to play live music. Come on over and catch a concert while you pick up your milk.
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What Do Musicians Do All Day?
The blog has been awfully quiet lately. It’s my summer break from teaching. The joke around here is that musicians mostly lay about playing music all day. Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was a court musician for the Esterhazy family – wealthy Hungarian princes who loved music. Haydn composed music for church, opera, orchestra, string quartet, piano,…

