Erudite Music LLC

07/04/2022

Happy 4th of July! Here is Ukrainian born Vladimir Horowitz playing his arrangement of Stars and Stripes Forever. How many hands did this guy have?!?!

Just Horowitz.

02/14/2022

Franz Liszt wrote a piece called Liebestraum or Dream of Love. A student played it for him once and Liszt commented, “You must play that more like ‘oh love, as long as you wish to love’; that’s how it usually is, and it usually doesn’t last very long. Therefore play it somewhat more frivolously!“

01/12/2022

A number of years ago, we acquired this 64 key Melodigrand piano. It was a little rough so we gave it a facelift! Maybe this will make its debut at an outdoor concert this summer?!?!

12/24/2021

A musical sleigh ride through St. Petersburg. The  Petersburger Schlittenfahrt by Richard Eilenberg. Happy Holidays!


12/16/2021

Ever on the hunt for uncommon pieces, I found this little Sonatina for mandolin and harpsichord by Beethoven. A delightful little way to celebrate Beethoven’s birthday today!!

Beethoven - Sonatina for Mandolin and Harpsichord in C major (1796) WoO 44a | Ekaterina Skliar (mandolin), Anna Kislitsyna (harpsichord).- This recording was...

10/24/2021

Fats Waller had a very interesting career!

https://youtu.be/_elALEP4KFg

09/07/2021

Fall lessons begin today and also marks the start of my 23rd year of teaching. My how the time flies!

09/03/2021

Happy Friday!

08/25/2021

Had Mozart been born in Arkansas, the music would’ve been the same but the instrumentation would’ve been like this:


LEARN THIS PIECEhttp://www.lucastricagnoli.com/shopTOUR DATEShttps://www.lucastricagnoli.comDESCRIPTIONI had so much fun arranging Mozart´s masterpiece “Eine...

08/18/2021

”No metronome at all! They who have sound feeling need none and they who have not will get no help from the metronome.“ ~Beethoven