Sketchbook

@j-wells

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Dmitri Shostakovich, Stalin, and government censorship of the arts. It’s all part of the history behind Shostakovich’s 5th Symphony.

#classical music #music education #odd quartet #crash course #music history

At the local music shop. Still my favorite way to shop for sheet music. 😊

#digital sheet music is nice to have too #classical music #music education

I attended my first tuba christmas this year, and I even got to see this Ophicleide up close!

How to scare musicians at Halloween - Part 2! 🎃

#pumpkin #Jack-o-lantern #Halloween #spoopy #musicians

Jackolanterns that will scare musicians on Halloween. 👻🎃

#Jack-o-lantern #Halloween #spoopy

Why is Beethoven's 5th such a well known piece of music?

#beethoven #classical music #music history

Marching band is a big deal in Texas. Is marching band popular where you live?

#marching band

It’s time for another music theory video. YAY! So, with Halloween just around the corner I figured we should talk about the different types of minor scales because they seem to be the middle-child of scales when it comes to music education. So, here goes!

#music education #music theory #odd quartet

Another fun doodle of Team Islas because their music sounds like fun space adventures. https://youtu.be/Lnul3DwS_bc

Getting medieval today. I just really like how this 's' turned out. Haven't done much hand lettering on the computer but it has turned out ok so far.

#handlettering #music education #music history #classical music

A fun piece I did of Team Islas because I can’t stop listening to “Hyper Drive”. https://youtu.be/Lnul3DwS_bc

#fan art #Team Islas #When will the rest of the album be released?

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There’s this feeling I sometimes get watching humans do the cool things that humans have been doing for thousands of years. It makes my chest expand and my heart thud and I love it. I love this.