Olden times
Certain things will always take you back, just like Proust’s madeleine. Often it will be a taste, a smell, and …
Category Archives: Composing
Back in the saddle, briefly
I was at that rarest of places on Sunday morning and afternoon for a few hours, tucked away in the …
Fog and fug
I am not quite sure where yesterday went. I did load up the Sibelius files for the new piece, I …
Trying to keep up
I would be lying if I said that this ongoing chaos all around is not having an impact on my …
In the ear of the beholder
I was making my usual weekly pass of the composition competition announcements yesterday morning, commissions being somewhat thin on the …
For now or for tomorrow?
I had a brief email exchange with a long-standing friend and colleague over the weekend, and he sent me through …
Long distance Hall-age
It is possibly a throwback to those days nearly thirty odd years ago, before the delights of satnav and then …
Three’s company
More writing on the new piece yesterday as I got back into the rhythm of scribbling new music from scratch, …
Organ removal
I have been ticking along on a new piece over the past couple of days, something small for a competition, …
Booked
It has been a long time since I mentioned the book, but since a pre-release copy turned up on my …
