Tag Archives: Trombone

Playing Strings

Posted on September 21, 2014 by vanbraman

While growing up in Ottumwa, Iowa both my sister and I played stringed instruments. Here I am playing my cello. I really loved playing the cello and wish that I could have continued playing it when we moved to Kansas. … Continue reading →

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Piano History

Posted on October 11, 2012 by vanbraman

I just finished reading an interesting book about the history of the piano. The title is a bit long, so I decided not to put it in the title of the post. A Natural History of the Piano: The Instrument, … Continue reading →

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