Stalking the wild piano piece

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Stalking the wild piano piece

Creating music with the help of a very spirited donkey.

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Hot off the press

My piano duet arrangement of one of my favorite Christmas carols, in print!

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A blessed life

So many blessings to appreciate!

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Forgotten customs: we sang

Who sings on the doorstep now?

A bit more sound on the topic of silence

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A bit more sound on the topic of silence

More sound about silence.

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Music as a doorway to silence

The sound of stillness within the storm.

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My 3 Hands

How I happened to have 3 hands playing the piano. All

by myself.

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Marching band rules!

Marching, walking, we move forward some way or another!

The birth of the CD “a handfull of quietness”

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The birth of the CD “a handfull of quietness”

How the music began.

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Creating a handfull of quietness

How a title track willed itself into existence.

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Look out!

Uh-oh, here come the ramblings!

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All I can say is

The sun came out.

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The moment arrives

Can she meet the challenge?

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A challenge

In which playing piano is the least of it…

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In F major till the end of time

Sometimes everything I create turns out to be in F major. Who knows why?!

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Shocking but True

The pianist who cried “new website!”

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Discoveries!

What I have discovered about my upcoming CD

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Sunny Days

Something special for a special event

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Something Unexpected

The song I thought I’d never release

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Composing

Where do my composing ideas come from? Who knows?!