Category: Music

#Allman January 27

For January 2024 several of us will be participating in the “30-Day 6 Degrees of Separation Coach4aday Challenge”-today we dive into connections between WILLIS T ALLMAN and P. Exter Blue. There is probably no...

#Kingfish April 12

Last week I decided to find a new blues artist and I discovered “KINGFISH”. Kingfish is actually Christone Ingram. He is a young blues guitarist and singer from Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was born on...

#Recap February 28

Today I want to RECAP what I gained from the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge for the month of February. As always, I appreciate the people that consistently joined me this month in watching or commenting...

#SteelDrum February 27

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the STEEL DRUM. If there is an instrument that I connect to the sounds of the Caribbean it is these metal drums also called Steelpan....

#Piccolo February 26

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the PICCOLO. True confession, when I hear the word piccolo I start laughing. Many years ago, I heard a joke with some “X Rated” language...

#Gender February 25

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the GENDER. A gendèr is a type of metallophone used in Balinese and Javanese gamelan music. Javanese music plays a big historical role in all types of...

#BOUZOUKI February 24

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the BOUZOUKI. This instrument is a long-necked lute with its origins coming from Greece. The bouzouki emits its sounds thru a round wooden body, with...

#Tuba February 23

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the TUBA. This instrument was invented by Willhelm Friedrich Wieprecht and Johann Gottfried Moritz in September 12, 1835. When it comes to an orchestra the...

#MouthHarp February 22

Today for the 30-Day Musial Instrument Coach4aday Challenge the post is going to feature the MOUTH HARP. That title is probably not the best name for this instrument most people just call it a Harmonica. It can...