Philippe Bertaud

Erik Satie – His Life

admin — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:33:57 +0000

On the 19th of July 1865 Jules Alfred Satie (1842-1903) a Norman ship broker of Honfleur marries Jane Leslie Anton (born in London of Scottish parents at St Mary’s Church, Barnes, Surrey. Eric is conceived during they honeymoon is Scotland. Looking like an impressionist painting, Honfleur is a little port on the Normandy coast, [...]

Erik Satie – Furniture-music

admin — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:16:18 +0000

Erik Satie – Furniture-music Because the orchestra was too loud, Satie had to leave the restaurant where he had lunch with his friend the painter Fernand Leger. ” There is a need to create furniture music, that is to say, music that would be apart of the surrounding noises and that would take them onto [...]

Alhambra Guitar Philippe Bertaud Signature Model

admin — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:52:53 +0000

Philippe Bertaud Signature Model for Alhambra Guitars. Alhambra Guitar Philippe Bertaud Signature Model embodies the essence of Philippe’s unique musical voice. What defines a true signature artists is to do the defining. And Philippe does it with an instrument that both inspires him and provides a reliable performance tool. This model has evolved from a standard [...]

Monsieur Satie

admin — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:19:57 +0000

“Satie gave comic titles to his music in order to protect his works from persons obsessed with the sublime.” – Cocteau Teenager, I spent long afternoons daydreaming, listening to Erik Satie. Always my favorite interpretation were Aldo Ciccolini renditions. Preparing the publication of my arrangements of Satie’s music, I decided to start blogging about this [...]

Cookie Alexander in concert

admin — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:49:48 +0000

Cookie Alexander in concert 7:30p Nov. 18 – FNCL Coffee House w/ Live Music Cookie Alexander in concert Suggested cover charge: Food donation to our food pantry, part of Common Ground Network. We’ll share with other food pantries as needed. 4517 E. Broad St. Mansfield, Texas

Cookie in Concert

admin — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:18:05 +0000

Cookie will give a concert to not only share some great community time but to benefit Common Ground’s food bank. FREE ADMISSION but FOOD DONATION. November 18th at 8PM East Broad Outreach Center 4517 East Broad Street Mansfield, TX 76063 Donate non perishable food and/or clothes to help those in need. Watch a video of [...]

Trinity Fall Festival

admin — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:35:55 +0000

Fall is the great occasion to celebrate, not only Halloween, and Thanksgiving, but the community! For 8 years my family and I have been living in Mansfield, TX. We find the community to be very supportive, and the people involved in helping others. November 5th at 3PM Trinity Presbyterian Church in Mansfield, Tx will celebrate [...]

Free Guitar Lesson: How to Use a Metronome

admin — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:38:06 +0000

You have a hard time staying on a steady beat, or do not know how to reach the speed? In this guitar lesson you will learn how to use a metronome and master the beat. This mechanical or electronic device helps a musician to keep proper time when practicing their music. The first of these [...]

Guitar Lessons Fort Worth

admin — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:17:57 +0000

Guitar lessons should always be a nurturing environment that allows students to learn through guided exploration. This is why Philippe’s Guitar Lessons in Fort Worth are tailored to YOUR needs; your personal curriculum is based on songs, music, you dream to play on guitar. Playing internationally for more than 20 years, from Carnegie Hall to [...]

Texas Vegan State Fair

admin — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:17:59 +0000

That is amazing! When I think it was so hard to find healthy food 8 years ago when my family and I moved to Texas. Now, it is everywhere. Again, that shows how America is a forward thinking country, that is evolving so fast that it make can your head spin. Also imagine how funny [...]