Last year an organist friend of mine presented what I somewhat derisively called a "Eucharistic Piety Concert". I suppose he'...

The other day an Orgelbauer friend of mine had an excellent idea that I feel compelled to disseminate. We were watching Midsomer Murders ...

Much like having regular examinations in school, I find that regular recitals provide a certain measure of motivation. (Is this due to a ce...

... et operam detis ut quieti sitis, et ut vestrum negotium agatis, et operemini manibus vestris, sicut praecepimus vobis. I.Th 4:11 There...

One must keep busy, you know. To that end, I will be performing a recital in Elkhart, Indiana on Sunday, 15 July, at 7:00pm. It shouldn...

Greetings, dear reader, from Vienna! We arrived here late last night, after a full day of travel. "Life is a journey", it is sai...

It is now fifty-four days until I will be leaving for Europe. As of now the itinerary includes several days in Vienna, then Prague, Erfurt,...

This evening I attended my first AGO meeting. I am pleased to report that it went reasonably well. The theme for pieces was "things ...

Thoughts that have occurred to me whilst attending the 2011 Lectures in Church Music Conference (at Concordia University, Chicago): Good mu...

Greetings, dear reader, from Lawrence, Kansas, where I am staying the night after two-and-a-half days in Wichita at the 2011 American Alain ...

It is important to have things to do. A day or two of bone-idleness is enough: any more than that and you'll probably end up sitting on...

Do you recall the accompanist job at an elementary school I mentioned a few months ago? This week I concluded my duties there. I must say ...

An ORGAN RECITAL Reyes Organ & Choral Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, Notre Dame 7:00pm, 30 April 2011 The program will feature ...

This past weekend I served as a calcant for several hours. A calcant (non-organists can be forgiven for not knowing the terminology), from ...

For what amounts to years, now, I have been attempting to translate a lecture given by Jorge Luis Borges on the Book of Job. (He's got...

Dear reader (I would write "dear readers", but that would be presuming I have more than one): you are cordially invited to my orga...

Well, school is about to start again here at Notre Dame. The bevy of preparatory activities includes several events designed to help the sa...

Greetings from Indianapolis, capital of Indiana, seat of several dioceses, city of broad streets, numerous beggars, limited green space and,...

See that, there? That is an advertisement, of sorts, for an upcoming musical event of great import. (Isn't that font great? I got it ...

In other news, there is yet another web-log on the internet, one which happens to be a collaboration on the part of myself and acquaintance ...