Chances are, you’ve never heard of Wanda Landowska, not unless you’re either a harpsichordist or an afficianado of early music. Wanda Landowska happens to be the woman who (almost) single-handedly revived the harpsichord as a performing instrument. You see, once the piano was invented and perfected, around 1711, (in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristifori) the harpsichord […]
Entries from January 6th, 2009
How early can your unborn baby hear?
January 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies
Your unborn baby’s hearing Throughout my three pregnancies I wondered, “can my baby hear the music around me; can she hear my conversations with friends and family?” Well, I didn’t know the answer then, but I do now! The developing ear is beginning to be functional by the beginning of the second trimester! Research shows […]
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Music for New Year’s Day
January 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Music Healing
A beautiful song for the New Year and for manifesting your resolutions! The holidays have been filled with the most beautiful music this year. I’ve heard concerts all over the city and on TV and radio. On this peaceful New Year’s Day, I’d like to share this beautiful rendition of “Still, Still, Still.” You might […]
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