Jonathan Clinch
jonathanclinch.bsky.social
Jonathan Clinch
@jonathanclinch.bsky.social
Lecturer, Royal Academy of Music.
Thank you!
February 26, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Reposted by Jonathan Clinch
Your blog on this piece, and Howells’ tempo markings in it, is wonderfully insightful… a must-read to all who play this work. (Though it may mean fewer performances, at least from discerning players…🫢)
jclinch.com/2024/04/17/p...
Playing Howells: The Paean Problem
I recently tried an experiment. I downloaded a metronome app that allowed me to use presets and programmed it for the various tempos in Herbert Howells’ 1940 ‘Paean’ for organ. I then practised a l…
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February 25, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Golly, you must have some grim conversations. I'm amazed that people keep campaigning in the face of such ignorance. It's only human to be frustrated.
February 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM