Mixed Meters

Can you use the human body as a percussion instrument?  Sure - hit it and it will make a little sound.  The body is just a big sack of meat ...

If you follow the news a lot you may have noticed that one of the Supremes has decided to retire. No, not a singer; a judge on the Supreme ...

I've taken two previous 30 Second Spots ( The Flight of the Rhino and The Medallion and combined the music into this piece The Rhino...

Modern orchestra concerts are steeped in silly ritual. The players' dress and behavior. The conductor's entrance. The audience rema...

The Docker Award for the Most Intelligent Comment About Mozart (MICAM) goes to Alex Ross - Celebrate Mozart by Ignoring Mozart He said: ...

The Golden Globs reminded me that I've been neglecting the Docker Awards , my own blog feature for honoring whomever I want for whateve...

If you only can see one humorous, animated horror movie this year, you're in big trouble. We just came back from Wallace & Gromit, ...

They gave out " Emmies " last night. So why shouldn't I give out awards too. (There's no voting - I'll just decide.) F...