"The fire you're gonna have to walk through to train yourself as a musician, whether it brings you to a professional career or not, will be one of the greatest strengths you're ever have in your life." Joyce DiDonato

Well, I’m too old to pimp, and too young to die, so I’m just gon’ keep playin’ – Clark Terry


I say, play your own way. Don’t play what the public want — you play what you want and let the public pick up on what you doing — even if it does take them fifteen, twenty years – Thelonious Monk

"You play Bach your way, and I'll play him his way." - Wanda

“Music is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful.” - Franz Liszt

Funny coming from a guy who looks like Severus Snape . His Consolation in Db is still one of my all time favorites to play. Brings me to a different point....I really wish we could post links to pics without importing them into the album.

Here, let me help you.