Expanding Your Musical Ear and Switching Up Your Study Playlists
Okay, so we’re in quarantine, whether voluntary or otherwise, we’re social distancing, and we’re getting ready to rock our online classes...
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A Night at the Boston Ballet with Megan Forsythe
Making new friends and getting cultured at the same time.
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Classical Women: The Females Behind the Score
It’s no secret that men have received much of the musical recognition throughout music’s existence. In celebrating Women’s History Month, I...
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Things You Didn't Know You Needed to Study
Every semester I find that I change my study routine slightly. The things that worked for another class might not work for the current...
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Larry Gums: Translating Sophocles (Part II)
The importance of showing PTSD as an ongoing human struggle.
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Melody Abbott: Translating Sophocles (Part I)
The PTSD soldiers struggle with is not just a modern issue.
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A Rock 'n' Roll Fan's Guide to Classical Music
For those who are pop-mad like myself, the world of classical music seems like an exclusive club for intellectuals and people who drink...
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The Myth of "Studying Music"
We all have our own idea of the perfect studying environment – maybe yours is tea, a comfy chair and a window to sit by. Or perhaps you...
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Style by Sound III
Which music genre does your signature look fit in?
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Get Your Dose of the Vitamin String Quartet: The Perfect Music for Studying
Prepare your playlist now for those dreaded upcoming finals.
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Classical Pieces to Help You Focus
It’s that time of the year where you’re losing focus and stamina, and your motivation to do anything really starts to decrease, but it’s...
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National Saxophone Day: Euphonious Sax Solos
National Saxophone Day is November 6, which celebrates the birth of the creator of the saxophone, Adolphe Sax. Many of us know about the...
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Los Tres Pianistas: A Puerto Rican Trio Takes on the International Stage
Los Tres Pianistas will be performing on Saturday, September 2, at the Teatro Yagüez.
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A Violinist in a Jazz Band?
Because it makes me happy...
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The No-Lyrics Study Playlist
Am I studying or in an episode of Grey's Anatomy?
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'Le Mozart Noir' -- In Celebration of Black History Month
I recently interviewed an incredibly talented and accomplished violinist named Monica Hugget. She will be playing for EMV’s (Early Music...
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The Best Classical Songs to Study To
My parents always told me that when you're studying, that should be the only thing you're doing--which means no TV on in the background, no...
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6 Study Habits You Should Start Doing Today
Hate to break it to you, but the phone is probably a distraction...
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2Cellos: The Modern Day Ying and Yang
Think 2 Chainz, but with cellos.
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A Night Filled with Classical Melody
The International Chamber Orchestra of Puerto Rico (ICOPR) is the first chamber orchestra from our island.
