Blog and Resources

Hi! I’m Mike. I play, teach and think about music. Subscribe to my email list and read some of my posts below. You can use the navigation bar at the top to see my videos or contact me. I’d love to hear from you!

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(Video) J.S. Bach - Contrapunctus XIV from Art of Fugue

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(Video) Orlando Gibbons: Fantasia MB 20/9

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(Video) Beethoven op. 81a, mvt. 2

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Juri Seo - Thoughts on v

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Thoughts on Collaboration

Thoughts, tips, questions, resources, and basically all I could think of right now about collaborating. There’s even some controversy!

Mike Truesdell 6/8/22 Mike Truesdell 6/8/22

How To Spend Your Summer Vacation: Music Student Edition

Tips and advice on how to use your summers more effectively, geared toward music students.

Mike Truesdell 5/30/22 Mike Truesdell 5/30/22

Armando’s Rhumba Transcription

Mike Truesdell 10/14/20 Mike Truesdell 10/14/20

One-A-Days Daily Routine

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Mike’s Morning Routine

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Links for Musicians

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Zoom Tips for Musicians

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Mike’s Work-from-home Gear

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Working/Learning/Teaching from Home

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Developing Dexterity - Table of Contents

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Delécluse Method Book Errata