2024

Feb 11 Adult Cello Camp

2023

Jul 02 Vanhal Cello Concerto in C Major

2021

Nov 22 Luthiers Are Nice People
Nov 21 Buying My Forever Cello
Feb 04 Channels of Information

2020

Sep 29 Can't Play B-flat with a Crooked Finger
Sep 28 Cello During COVID
Jan 29 Romberg Sonata for Cello and Piano II: Andante Grazioso
Jan 19 Romberg Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 38 No. 1 E minor
Jan 18 Behind the Haystack
Jan 17 Music Subdomain
Jan 13 Romberg Sonata In E Minor Op 38 No 1
Jan 13 Vivaldi Allegro

2019

Nov 26 Practice Log
Nov 26 Metronome Practice
Nov 25 Focused Practicing
Sep 11 The Swan
Sep 11 Languishing
Mar 09 Playing by Ear
Mar 05 Cripple Creek
Mar 03 FFcP
Mar 03 I Bought a Mandolin

2017

Aug 22 NS Design NXT5 Electric Cello

2016

Jul 13 Rebuilding My Technique
Jan 25 Finishing A Piece

2015

Jul 31 Cellospeak - Friday
Jul 30 Cellospeak - Thursday
Jul 29 Cellospeak - Wednesday
Jul 28 Cellospeak - Tuesday
Jul 27 Cellospeak - Monday
Jul 26 Cellospeak Sunday
Jul 25 Cellospeak Travel
Jul 20 Cellospeak
Jun 01 Right Hand Focus
Feb 23 Learning to Breathe
Feb 18 Help Me Rondo, Help Help Me Rondo
Feb 12 Anchor Notes

2013

Aug 26 Courting the Courante
Aug 23 Lesson Notes for 22 August 2013
Jul 15 2013 Orchestra Repertoire
Jun 19 Cello Camp
May 18 Chanson Triste performance
May 17 2013 Spring Recital
Mar 29 Chord Progressions in Popular Music
Mar 27 Lesson Notes for 26 March 2013
Mar 11 Lesson Notes for 11 March 2013
Feb 02 practice notes 2.2.2013
Feb 01 practice notes 2.1.2013
Jan 31 practice notes 1.31.2013
Jan 30 practice notes 1.30.2013
Jan 29 practice notes 1.29.2013
Jan 29 January 28 Weekly Goals
Jan 28 practice notes 1.28.2013
Jan 27 practice notes 1.27.2013
Jan 27 Practice Goal Setting
Jan 26 practice notes 1.26.2013
Jan 25 practice notes 1.25.2013
Jan 24 practice notes 1.24.2013
Jan 23 practice notes 1.23.2013
Jan 22 practice notes 1.22.2013
Jan 21 practice notes 1.21.2013
Jan 21 Lesson Notes for 21 January 2013
Jan 20 practice notes 1.20.2013
Jan 20 String Fling 2013
Jan 19 practice notes 1.19.2013
Jan 18 practice notes 1.18.2013
Jan 17 practice notes 1.17.2013
Jan 16 practice notes 1.16.2013
Jan 15 Lesson Notes for 15 January 2013
Jan 15 practice notes 1.15.2013
Jan 14 practice notes 1.14.2013
Jan 13 practice notes 1.13.2013
Jan 12 practice notes 1.12.2013
Jan 11 practice notes 1.11.2013
Jan 10 practice notes 1.10.2013
Jan 09 Mendelssohn: Works for Cello and Piano
Jan 09 practice notes 1.9.2013
Jan 08 practice notes 1.8.2013
Jan 07 practice notes 1.7.2013
Jan 06 practice notes 1.6.2013
Jan 05 Weekly Recital Practice
Jan 05 practice notes 1.5.2013
Jan 04 practice notes 1.4.2013
Jan 03 practice notes 1.3.2013
Jan 02 practice notes 1.2.2013
Jan 01 practice notes 1.1.2013
Jan 01 Year Four of Cello

2012

Nov 14 November 13 Lesson Notes
Nov 06 Cello Repair
Nov 06 Cello Owie
Oct 31 October 29 Lesson Notes
Oct 29 Rock Springs 2012
Oct 22 October 20 Orchestra Notes
Oct 09 October 8 Lesson Notes
Oct 09 October 6 Orchestra Notes
Oct 01 September 29 Rehearsal Notes
Sep 25 Desiderio Quintet - What makes you beautiful
Sep 25 September 24 Lesson Notes
Sep 17 September 15 Orchestra Notes
Sep 10 September 8 Orchestra Rehearsal Notes
Sep 07 Bobelock 2000XL Cello Case Review
Sep 04 September 3 Lesson Notes
Sep 02 The Pirates of the Caribbean with 15 Cellos
Aug 31 Bam Classic 1001SW Cello Case Review
Aug 28 August 27 Lesson Notes
Aug 27 The Need for Speed
Aug 24 Twas the Night Before Orchestra
Aug 23 New Bow and New Case
Aug 07 Practicing not Playing
Aug 03 Updated Definitions
Aug 01 July 31 Lesson Notes
Jul 20 What Makes You Beautiful
Jul 19 Rostropovish: The Genius of the Cello
Jul 17 The Audition
Jul 12 Music Camp 2012
Jul 05 July 3 Lesson Notes
Jul 05 Escape Artist [HD] - live
Jul 05 Lost [HD] - live
Jun 27 June 25 Lesson Notes
Jun 27 Music Camp
Jun 21 Cello Camp 2012
Jun 13 June 12 Lesson Notes
Jun 08 Cello Practice
Jun 06 Rockelbel's Canon
May 31 Working with a metronome
May 31 The Open Goldberg Variations
May 25 Flying with a cello
May 22 May 21 Lesson Notes
May 21 Book Three Graduation
May 17 Audition Success
May 15 Audition Completed
May 15 Audition Practice Videos
May 14 May 12 Lesson Notes
May 08 May 7 Lesson Notes
May 02 April 30 Lesson Notes
Apr 26 Cello Technique Videos
Apr 24 April 23 Lesson Notes
Apr 17 April 16 Lesson Notes
Apr 11 April 9 Lesson Notes
Apr 02 April 2 Lesson Notes
Apr 02 So Happy Together
Mar 20 Schröder 27 Insight
Mar 19 Practice Contest
Mar 13 March 12 Lesson Notes
Mar 08 Instruments from the Inside
Mar 06 The Violin Maker
Mar 06 March 5 Lesson Notes
Mar 06 String Competition
Feb 28 Cello Master Class with Dr. Karen Becker
Feb 28 February 27 Lesson Notes
Feb 22 February 20 Lesson Notes
Feb 19 Minuet No. 3 Practice
Feb 15 Cello Videos
Feb 15 Competition Preparation
Feb 13 February 13 Lesson Notes
Feb 13 Bow Shopping
Feb 07 February 6 Lesson Notes
Feb 03 What Mahler Symphony Did You Hear?
Jan 31 January 30 Lesson Notes
Jan 30 Nothing To Say
Jan 27 What is Music?
Jan 23 January 23 Lesson Notes
Jan 23 Countess of Stainlein Goes to Good Home
Jan 23 What a Cellist can learn at a Piano Masterclass
Jan 22 Nokia ringtone during concert
Jan 22 Yo-Yo Ma
Jan 17 Mahler, Interrupted, Explained
Jan 17 Yo-Yo Ma Tickets
Jan 15 Sight Reading Success
Jan 14 Selling a 300-Year-Old Cello
Jan 13 String Fling 2012
Jan 12 Mahler, Interrupted
Jan 09 Humoresque Student Video
Jan 07 January 7 Lesson Notes
Jan 07 New Look and New Framework
Jan 07 Elgar Sospiri op. 70

2011

Nov 26 Minuet No. 3
Nov 09 Two Years
Oct 26 Bow Woes
Oct 10 Popper Polonaise
Oct 02 Ensemble Epiphany
Aug 19 Scales, Études, and Repertoire
Jul 06 Scales and more scales
Jul 01 The Cello Song
Jun 30 Summer 2011 Cello Goals
Jun 23 Let It Be
Jun 09 Things I Learned in Cello Camp
May 16 Playing Cello, Not Solving Puzzles
May 12 Review Week
Apr 12 Soliloquy
Apr 12 Paganini Caprice 24
Apr 08 Cello Camp
Mar 08 Knowledge versus Experience
Mar 06 Gulp
Feb 22 Recital Review
Feb 19 Adding Color to Your Music
Feb 15 Lesson Notes and Recital Prep
Feb 13 Key Signatures
Feb 10 When Technologies Collide
Jan 30 Boccherini Minuet
Jan 19 Music Theory
Jan 10 Minuet by L. Boccherini
Jan 06 Where Do You Store a Cello?
Jan 04 Lesson Notes from January 3, 2011
Jan 01 2011 Cello Goals

2010

Dec 01 Fingerboard Bingo
Nov 20 Lee No. 8 a-moll
Nov 09 A Year
Nov 07 Fun With Tetrachords
Oct 27 Like Shaking a Can of Coke
Sep 30 Practice Log September 30
Sep 29 Practice Log September 29
Sep 23 Practicing with Color Pencils
Sep 19 Catalog Living
Sep 18 All Thumbs
Aug 24 The Metronome is My Friend, The Metronome is My Friend
Aug 13 Melted Rosin
Aug 12 Bowing Fence
Aug 07 Chester
Jul 31 40 leichte Etüden für Violoncello
Jul 17 Music is...
Jul 05 The Cello, Slightly Bigger with a Spike at the Bottom That Kills You
Jul 01 New Strings
Jun 26 Lesson Notes from June 24, 2010
Jun 13 Back in the Groove
May 30 Visualization
May 19 got minuet?
May 17 Delving the Mysteries of Six Eight Time
May 13 Second Position
May 11 First Recital
May 10 Six Months
May 03 Joshua Roman Popper Project
May 01 Playing Thumbless
Apr 22 The Wolf at Our Heels
Apr 22 The Point of Practicing
Apr 20 Practice Focus
Apr 17 Watching Yourself Play
Apr 16 One Buttock Playing
Apr 14 Three Weeks Worth of Practice
Apr 14 A Modern Cellist's Manual
Apr 12 Hooked Bowing
Apr 07 Touch Typing
Apr 02 Measure by Measure
Mar 29 Minuet in C
Mar 26 Lesson Notes for March 26, 2010
Mar 24 Scale Exercise
Mar 23 Practice Cycle
Mar 22 Practice Log March 21, 2010
Mar 14 I Got Rhythm
Mar 11 Kihon, Waza, and Kata
Mar 10 Rhythm Work
Mar 10 Half Speed
Mar 09 Intonation Triangulation
Mar 08 Pachelbel Rant
Mar 07 Practice Log March 6, 2010
Mar 06 New Rosin and Snipe Hunts
Mar 04 Rhythm Practice
Mar 01 Note Reading
Feb 24 Mushin and the Art of Hooked Bowing
Feb 23 After Two Weeks Away
Feb 05 Slurs and Hooked Bowing
Feb 02 Falling Off A Bicycle
Jan 21 Back After These Messages
Jan 17 String Fling 2010
Jan 15 Left Thumb Pain

2009

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Dec 30 Injury Free
Dec 27 Practice Makes Permanent
Dec 26 The Cello Suites
Dec 18 Windows, Push Ups, and Double Strokes
Dec 16 Listening is the Best Way to Learn
Dec 14 Calluses
Dec 13 Long Bow, Please
Dec 08 Repertoire Thus Far
Dec 06 Musical Kata
Dec 04 Rosin, Bow Weight, and Variations
Nov 30 Videos
Nov 30 Twinkle Twinkle Variations
Nov 30 Let Us Chase the Squirrel
Nov 30 Canon in D / Jolly Old Saint Nicholas Duet
Nov 24 Lesson Notes for November 24
Nov 23 First Lessons
Nov 23 Finding a Teacher
Nov 23 Daffy-nition