Classical Music

  • Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major: My Listener’s Log

    Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major: My Listener’s Log

    Now it’s 3 AM here in East Java. I can’t sleep, so I’m looking for a piece, I want it to be not too long but not too short, to help me wind down. I ended up with Maurice Ravel’s String Quartet in F Major. Let’s listen together, if you’d like, using my listener’s log…

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  • A Beginner’s Guide to Feeling Classical Music

    A Beginner’s Guide to Feeling Classical Music

    In our hedonistic culture, we often envision ourselves acquiring the most impressive car, the perfect partner, the ideal job, a beautiful home, delicious food, and the very best of everything. Naturally, we aspire to have the finest for ourselves. However, how often do we consider immersing ourselves in the ‘best’ of art? The capacity to…

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