Rick Saves Twelve in Fire (Rewind 12/2/1988)
Modern-day Commentary “Very sophisticated style” is how this story was described by my teacher. Three pluses attached to the “A” is how this story was graded by my teacher.
Modern-day Commentary “Very sophisticated style” is how this story was described by my teacher. Three pluses attached to the “A” is how this story was graded by my teacher.
It was a bit of a circuitous route choosing this week’s piece. I’ve enjoyed when it’s possible to theme a piece around a current event or anniversary, and so I…
Modern-day Commentary Long before I discovered choral singing and conducting, two passions which will never be removed from my life, I mangled clarinet parts for school credit. I was dreadfully…
It’s always exciting to come across a piece that’s instantly approachable, especially when it is one that I’m not previously aware of. That is the case with Billy the Kid by Aaron…
Modern-day Commentary Okay, here’s another hard-to-believe high-horse memorandabum. First off, there may in fact have been an earnest effort in 1989 to stave off my worrying tendencies, but I’m here…
This week, I’ve chosen a piece which I was first introduced to last fall when Andris Nelsons came to conduct his first concert at Symphony Hall after being named the…
Modern-day Commentary Look, I’ll be straight with you. I think I made this up. I do remember writing this paper, but have no recollection of the event itself. Let’s start…
It’s been an unusual past few weeks, and I haven’t written a Snooch’s Silly Symphony post in about a month. Hopefully, I will get back on track with the current…
Every four years, I enjoy the World Cup season. That sentence has been carefully crafted, so as not to be a lie. Instinctively, I’d have written “look forward to” or…
Modern-day Commentary I hardly have any recollection of writing this story. In sixth grade, my English teacher wanted us to write stories, articles, and essays every week. He was a…