Mia: Hey Tucker! Thanks for joining the guy’s spotlight today. Where do you live? Age, grade, siblings? Tucker: Hey, no problem! I live in Chattanooga, Tennessee, I’m 14, in 9th grade, and I have a younger brother named Mason. Mia: Nice! How many years have you done TPS and do […]
Tag: Music Column
Vivaldi: The Red Priest
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) is one of the most famous baroque composers of all time. Born on March 4th in Venice, he was baptized immediately after birth due to his poor health. Growing up, Vivaldi was afflicted by “stretezza di petto,” or a “tightness of the chest.” Not known at that […]
Starting the New Year with Satie
Many people know composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky, but does everyone know the great innovating Erik Satie? Satie may not be the most renowned musician, but he was one of the first people to compose more modern music, prompting the French Romanticism Era. Erik Satie was born […]
Meet Mia Holmgren: Music Columnist
Meet Mia Holmgren, clay’s new Music Columnist! With a passion for music and the ability to play both the piano and the cello since the age of four, Mia cannot wait to learn more about music and share all she knows with clay’s readers! At age fourteen and going into […]