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Author Archives: Evesophia
All About Mom
This time I’ll write about Mom. The 30th anniversary of her death is Sept. 1. I’m named after Mom. She had a good singing voice and was in the Church choir before she had us kids. Mom was great. She … Continue reading
Music in Today’s World
One of my voice students was leaving after her lesson recently, and her Dad looked at the piano in the lesson room and said that theirs was a similar brand. I told him I had a Chickering from years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Making Music
Tagged art, classical-music, music, private music study, singer, tutoring
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Who We Are
I’ve written about my Dad before. Well August 10 would have been his 114th Birthday. Ha! I can assure you he wouldn’t have been happy living that long. But it makes you think about what kind of people your parents … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Eve, Welcome
Tagged art, classical-music, music, personal achievement, taking charge of your life
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What Am I Curious About
There was a prompt on my blog site…”What are you curious about?” So…that’s my article today. What am I curious about? 1) Why on this planet do people walk down the street fixated on their cell phones? They cross the … Continue reading
Posted in Eve's Pilosophy
Tagged art, beauty, curiosity, habits, music, oddities, skincare
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Music and Your Brain
A lot has been published lately about how music affects ones brain. A couple of top hospitals here in Boston have done research on it which includes taking specific MRIs of the brain to see exactly how music affects us … Continue reading
Posted in Making Music
Tagged brain health, classical-music, learning new skills, music, musical instruments, piano lessons
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Accepting Therapy
I have had therapy 3 times in my life. Why you ask? These moments came at times when I was making life changes. I started teaching voice at age 36. I saw a therapist for a few months to help … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Eve
Tagged beauty, emotional health, healthcare, mental-health, music, singer
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Making Music
It’s been a few days since I blogged. A few things got in the way…not the least of which is former President Trump was almost assassinated. Nothing short of horrendous! Also here in the Boston area it is soooo hot…2 … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, art, authenticity, classical-music, music
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Music and Life
My late best friend/music bud Dr. Fred, or as he would tell his piano students, Docman G, died 2 years ago June 19. He was a devout Russian Orthodox Christian. He was also a master, brilliant musician/organist. We made great … Continue reading
Making Music Appropriately
What does that mean you’re asking. Well, I was watching the Capitol Fourth from Washington DC last night, July 4. I always do. And yes, I like some of the entertainment and some I don’t. I always love the National … Continue reading
Posted in Making Music
Tagged art, classical-music, honor, music, opera, respect, singer
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Changes in Life
At some point, no matter how old you are and where you’ve been in this life, change is needed. For as long as I’ve been a musician I’ve been basically working for other people. That’s fine but if you’re annoyingly … Continue reading
Posted in Life with Eve
Tagged change, classical-music, cosmetics, creativity, music, opera, singer, skincare, survival
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