'WASPS' find their way into the Julliard School of Music
I can't express how delighted and somewhat stunned I am after learning that Giovanni Albini played and presented my WASPS composition at...
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tonymizen
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Relaunch of Arthropoda
I am very pleased that a new publisher has taken on my 'Arthropoda' book. I originally self-published it on amazon but several misprints...
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tonymizen
- Jul 15, 2022
- 1 min
My new ukulele composition to be played by professional musician (July 2022)
I am very pleased that Giovanni Albini, a top professional musician liked my rather crazy ukulele piece that I dedicated to him. The...
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tonymizen
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
Magazine Review of 'Arthropoda'
I was very pleased to read the following review of my book in UK's ukulele magazine: The pdf book and the free mp3 downloads are...
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tonymizen
- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
ARTHROPODA: My Ukulele book.
'The Ukulele Bookshop' has relaunched my book of seven new ukulele pieces first published on amazon. The idea of writing music that...
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tonymizen
- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
Ukulele Recital
I edited out the talking and put up my ukulele recital that I did for the Strathmore festival. The link is below. I greatly appreciate...
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tonymizen
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Strathmore Ukulele Festival and Highlights of 2020
After the bad news that the Isle of Wight festival was cancelled for next year, where Paul Mansell and I were going to play, I was...
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tonymizen
- Jun 12, 2020
- 1 min
Interview with Jim Beloff
I have put a link below to an interview with Jim Beloff talking to Paul Mansell. Here, Jim discusses his publishing, composing and...
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tonymizen
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
Review of '2ukulele'....
I was very pleased to read the review of 2ukulele that Sam Muir gave us. I have copied it here. Sam Muir is a truly brilliant musician,...
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tonymizen
- Mar 31, 2020
- 1 min
SKYPE LESSONS
I'm writing this at the end of March 2020 when the world is in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic. The school I normally teach at is...
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tonymizen
- Mar 2, 2020
- 2 min
'The Uke Room' concert to launch new duet book
Even if this is more diary than blog, I would like to put on record a concert that Paul Mansell and I played at ‘The Uke Room’ in...
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tonymizen
- Nov 28, 2019
- 3 min
FREE pdf GUITAR TUTOR BOOK for reading this blog!
In the latest ABRSM book for Grade 1 guitar, there is simple Spanish piece called Spanish Knights. The music has a key signature with one...
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tonymizen
- Oct 23, 2019
- 3 min
LEARNING AN INSTRUMENT ISN'T FUN...It's a lot better than that!
I have heard something like the following many times in the twenty or so years I have been teaching guitar and ukulele: “He/she just...
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tonymizen
- Oct 20, 2019
- 2 min
My ukulele highlights of 2019
Now that there's not much left of 2019, I feel like writing about a few good things that have happened this year. I met up with ukulele...
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