Encountering Gunther – Sam Spear Music

The Ragtime Revival of the 1970s

Learn about the figures who defined the Ragtime Revival of the 1970 – Eubie Blake, Joshua Rifkin, Gunther Schuller, and more.

Gunther Schuller brings due attention Duke Ellington’s masterpiece Reminiscing in Tempo

Celebrating the legacy of Gunther Schuller with the NEC Jazz Orchestra

My experience performing Gunther Schuller’s piece written for two orchestras and a choir

Saxophone icon Charlie Parker’s career aspirations, had his life not been cut tragically short

My new blog series inspired by the legacy of performer/composer/conductor/educator/scholar Gunther Schuller