It ain’t Christmas ‘Till you got NAT KING COLE! December 21st, 2007 by angmack Well, Christmas is almost here and I still have shopping and cards to do. This year, my aim is to keep it simple and keep it real. My favorite part of Christmas is the music. I love sitting in the living [...]
January 7th, 2009 (c) Angela K. Mack may not be used without permission “Voices” by Angela K. Mack © 1/6/09 I listen to VOICES for a living…. mainly, voices of inexperience wanting to be heard yet lacking the depth THAT COMES WITH LIVING. I listen to VOICES for a living….. needs that want to be met [...]
Let her rip! August 12th, 2008 (c) angmack There is that place in any artist’s life whether it be the performing, visual, or literary arts when there is the time to “let her rip”. The toughest thing for me as a musician is that I barely have (or make) time to create. I am teaching others [...]
Two kinds of musicians August 21st, 2008 (c) angmack There are two types of musicians: 1) Those influenced from European/classical structure who read notation. This is ideal for people wanting to pursue classical solo piano playing and who could potentially land a side job as an accompanist. 2) Those influenced from the American music theory/improvisation structure. [...]
Mentors in the Arts November 19th, 2008 (c) angmack Part of what I do for a living is mentor others in the arts. I must admit I enjoy it tremendously. Part of why I do this is because I have a teacher/servant nature. I enjoy teaching and serving. But another reason is because I wish I [...]
“In Defense of Hip Hop as a Valid Musical Art Form” by Angela K. Mack 4/09 My recent passion for the hip hop genre has caused a little bit of a stir and perhaps some confusion among some of my friends who have known me to be a gospel/church musician in the past. I would [...]
So You Want To Be A Singer? By Angela Mack © 7/14/08 Vocal Instructor http://www.northshoreacademyofthearts.org Blues Educator http://www.paramountshome.org Recording Artist http://www.creativeconnectionarts.com There is something inside all of us that yearns to express our deepest emotions in song. The blues is a genre that provides a lot of freedom of expression despite one’s musical background. The [...]
“Paramount Made History When the Needle Hit the Wax” © Angela K. Mack 7/06 In the age where 78 rpm records where the mass entertainment of American culture, the Paramount recordings etched their way into American history. The Paramount label was a subsidiary of the New York Recording Laboratories and lasted from 1917-1932. The [...]
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