Cedar Ridge Road – an #improv #poem
“Cedar Ridge Road” – an improvised (spontaneous, unedited) poem by Stan Stewart
What Are Weighted Keys and Why You Need (or Don’t Need) Them?
When discussing the merit of a keyboard, one of the first questions is often “does it have weighted keys?”You may have heard this and wondered what exactly does weighted keys mean. You might have heard this and wondered why you would want a weighted keyboard. Well, there are some very good reasons for having weighted,
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Hanging In There #CreativeProcess
If you want your art to be in the center of your life, keep hanging in there. Stan Stewart explores how eventually, life will get the idea.
7 Home Recording Studio Tips & Steps to Master Your Music
Curtis Dean provides 7 pointers for the beginner home studio recordist and producer.
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Winter Trees – an #improv #poem
I am enchantedby the tops of winter trees. With their twistsand tendrils,silhouettesand snares,they mezmerize my gaze. Each time my eyes areintertwined with theirmagical state,I am struckby the aweof it all. Then, somewherein the back of my mind,I find the realizationthat this is not themore cherished stateof trees by my fellowhuman beings. And I know thatin
Ambient Orchestra – EP and video for “Snow Day II”
I wonder what a real winter is. The Finger Lakes have traditionally had “hard” winters — meaning lots of gray skies, cold temperatures, and snow. Recent winters have been much more variable. Snow Day But we got a few wonderful snows this season. That’s why I was able to get the inspiration for my first
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This Grief – an #improv #poem
“This Grief” – a spontaneous poem by Stan Stewart. People’s inhumanity to each other is baffling, so the poet explores the resulting grief.
Life Is What Happens… (While You’re Busy)
Our best laid plans can be circumvented by one circumstance. Take, for example, a spouse breaking a bone…