Stan Stewart’s blog

That’s right: Stan Stewart writes this blog (with occasional guest posts). Here, you can see some of the most recent posts. Enjoy and please leave your comments!

Someone has both of their hands on a large drum head. Drums and other instruments vary with our culture.

Elements Vary With Our Culture – Wood and Metal

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The golden setting sun is mostly hidden by clouds. It is framed on either side by the silhouette of trees.

Pondering Earth

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A magnificent array of clouds across the sky is decorated by the golden sunrise.

Collaborating Takes Many Forms – #LiveMusic #Recording

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Someone seated on a couch, playing taqsim on an oud. They are wearing a red sweatshirt and white pants. Their hair is black and tied back. The perspective of the image is from above. The photo is by https://www.pexels.com/@abedalbaset/

Taqsim (improvisation) and Maqam (notes) For Beginners

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A solar light with shapes cut in the cylinder around it casts light shadows of flowers and birds on the surface in front of it. The word "singularity" is written at the bottom of the image since this is the cover art for that album by Stan Stewart.

singularity #AmbientMusic #NowPlaying

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An outdoor love bench and round table are surrounded by a variety of solar-powered lamps. The lamps are shining yellow lights in the shapes cut in their sides.

Oh, That I Might Create a Singular Thing

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