Victor
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
2w ago
My bother Victor was born on this day, March 10, 1943. Victor, my kid brother, died over two years ago, and I miss him. I miss his gentleness, his thoughtfulness ..read more
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Andrés Segovia
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
1M ago
The Spanish virtuoso classical guitarist Andrés Segovia was born on this day, February 21, 1893. Segovia’s first music lessons were on the violin, but he soon gravitated to the guitar—at ..read more
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The Beauty, The Power of Music
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
3M ago
My friend the pianist Mary Joe Pagano, founder and artistic director of The Chamber Music Center of New York, is always on the lookout for talented, young musicians. Recently she ..read more
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Who Can Tell
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
4M ago
Do you remember your very first solo car drive? The excitement, the tinge of trepidation, yet a newfound feeling of independence and freedom? I certainly do. Although only sixteen or ..read more
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Living With Mozart
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
5M ago
Ever since 1959, my first summer as a participant at the Marlboro Music Festival, I have always been given more than adequate sleeping accommodations. One summer in the 1960s, however ..read more
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Arnie Black
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
6M ago
I met Arnie Black shortly after moving to New York City in 1964, and we quickly became friends. Arnie was a musician who wore many musical hats. He was a fine ..read more
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Joseph Szigeti
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
7M ago
The Hungarian violinist Joseph Szigeti was born on this day, September 5, 1892. He began violin lessons at age seven, and because of his great aptitude for the instrument was ..read more
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A Violinist’s Violin, Part Two
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
8M ago
The first performance with my “new” violin was at a Guarneri String Quartet concert in Ann Arbor, Michigan. My old friend the violinist Charles Avsharian came backstage afterward to say ..read more
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A Violinist’s Violin, Part One
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
9M ago
In 1972, after one of our Guarneri String Quartet concerts, Mischa Schneider, cellist of the Budapest String Quartet and our longtime friend and mentor, came backstage to greet us. Looking ..read more
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Kaleah
In the Key of Strawberry
by Roundhex
10M ago
Recently, an employee from a local energy company came over to the house to discuss the possibility of installing solar panels. Once the location, number, and cost had been established ..read more
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