Welcome to the CMP Blog
Twice a month, I will publish a new blog post covering the following topics:
🎶Sneak peeks into the life of a traveling musician
🎶Inspiration for my latest arrangement for winds
🎶Celebrations of a wide variety of cultures
🎶Sharing more background information about Craig Music Publishers and how we got started
🎶Challenges arrangers face
Plus many other topics, and of course, more anecdotes, memories, and passions for music. See you in my next blog post!
Blog Post 7: Water Music
Thanks for stopping by, and welcome to my blog! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. This week, I will be discussing my arrangement of five movements for woodwind quartet from George F. Handel’s Water Music Suites.
Blog Post 5: Mozart Rondo
This edition of my blog post is all about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. I will focus on the “Rondo” from his Serenade No. 10 KV 361 “Gran Partita.” In this blog, I will share stories about how this arrangement came to life, where it was first performed, and the honors it has received.
Blog Post 1: Patapan Fantasy
Here are some thoughts on my newest arrangement for Craig Music Publishers: a clarinet quartet medley that transforms the traditional French carol “Patapan” into an imaginative “Patapan Fantasy,” incorporating five additional Christmas favorites.