Tag Archives: Berklee School of Music

In Memoriam 69: Richard Ortner

Posted on 03/13/2024 by paulefallon

I recently turned 69, a prophetic age for me, as three dear friends of mine died at that age. This month, I am posting a memorial to each of them, as they are all still very much alive in my … Continue reading →

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The Music in Our Midst

Posted on 09/02/2014 by paulefallon

  Kiyoe Wellington has big hands, calloused fingers, and strong forearms. It takes power to draw music from a double bass. She also has a hoop nose ring and spiky dreadlocks; unruly as the loose horsehair she yanks out of … Continue reading →

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