How playful, how irreverent, how mercurial do you like your Mozart? Violinist Dorian K Bandy explores this question and more in this delightful and engagin analysis (yes!) of Mozart’s Duos for #Violin and #Viola. Schulich School of Music violinist.com/blog/dorianban…

It's sale week at UChicagoPress , and this means that with the code EBOOK75, the e-edition of my Mozart book is just $10! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…

Delighted that Matt Strohl 's new book has made it to Montreal. Can't wait to dig in!

Academic writing was livelier and so much more fun half a century ago. A hilarious (and true) paragraph by Robin Winks, c.1969, on evidence, observation, and the philosophy of history:

Otherwise known as...chess?

Martin Amis: "Money" In my early 20s it seemed like pure slapstick and farce; in my mid 30s I discovered that after the first hundred or so pages it becomes one of the most profound, poetic, redemptive artworks I've ever encountered.

New release! Mozart String Duos album featuring MSA Board member Dorian K Bandy, with liner notes by MSA President Laurel Zeiss. Includes premieres of newly discovered K. 305 arrangements & La clemenza di Tito arias! Available now on all streaming platforms & CD via Leaf Music.

"The single most important thing for a violinist to keep in mind while playing Beethoven's Violin Sonatas: we are, for much of the time, accompanying the piano." McGill University #violin professor Dorian Bandy explores Beethoven's Violin Sonatas. violinist.com/blog/dorianban…