The Zeta Synthony II serves as an interface between the Zeta MIDI electronics and the rest of an electric violin setup. … Read More»

Before the ear candy
The Zeta Synthony II serves as an interface between the Zeta MIDI electronics and the rest of an electric violin setup. … Read More»
It used to be called “the little screen,” but in the era of 60” flat screens, it’s a lot bigger than it used to be. Yet even as screens have gotten bigger, bandwidth has gotten broader and TV’s reach -- according to many pundits -- has gotten … Read More»
Cape Breton’s Maritime Musical Daughter Dances onto Rimsky Stage in Port Washington. Even before the music began, the Landmark’s Rimsky stage suggested something unusual was afoot. A drum kit was placed stage right front instead of its usual rear … Read More»
Why American Songbook? It's a complicated story that I'll have to flesh out later. A short version is this. The violin is a solo instrument. Played live, while it can work well in a rock band setting, most of the music that audiences are familiar … Read More»
It's only a few additional notes, but -- as any violist knows -- that extra fifth down to the C string is noticeable. Perhaps this is because those notes are perceived to be within a comfortable singing range. … Read More»