My life is brimming with music performance. I’m in a concert band, a jazz band, four different chamber groups, and I freelance. After some prodding from a couple of online articles, it didn’t take long for me to think of today’s blog – a business milestone that the youngest of those chamber groups is now […]
Thoughts on Hero Worship: The Music Version
Who’s your musical hero? Gloria Estefan? Leonard Bernstein? Reba McEntire? B. B. King? Bill Watrous? Evelyn Glennie? John Philip Sousa? Mozart? Madonna? Pentatonix? Green Day? Some of us elevate our favorite actors, athletes, or other celebrities to a level of deity-like perfection beyond what is reasonable, and it’s no different in the music world. To […]
Interview – Becky Pritchard
Name: Becky Pritchard City, State of Residence: Gaithersburg, MD Occupation: Pritchard Music owner, horn teacher, chamber ensemble coach Favorite Instrument to Play: French horn Becky Pritchard, along with her husband Joe opened Pritchard Music-Kentlands in 2009. She is the Director of Music Education overseeing their 260 students while keeping an active teaching schedule herself. Becky […]