I'm just sitting in Alanya/Southern Turkey to complete my book 'Balkan Music from Danube regions with drops of Ottoman', surrounded by...

It's time to reflect on your good and bad deeds of 2024 🙂 Let's reflect a little bit together on this 2nd Advent with a new quiz: ...

I’m thrilled to share that my new book will be published in February 2025. It involved many hours of work on the laptop, in the studio,...

We are halfway through Unit 6 of the Balkan Melody Mastery Course. We just finished studying this great piece. Here is a recording I made...

Tomorrow the new Unit is starting with a number of great tunes that you won't find anywhere else to learn from or even listen to! This...

Learn great Balkan tunes and how to play them amazingly. This is the 6th Unit, last one of the year, continuing from a wonderful year of...

The last class of this Unit of the Balkan Melody Mastery Course has just finished. The Babo Čerkez Čoček was the fun piece of this Unit,...

This is a tutorial version of a lovely piece of music I rediscovered when 'dusting' my endless amount of digital music folders - I...

Greetings from inside a Fly's Eye! Yesterday we went on a small Balkan Village Band trip to Stratford Olympic Park for some small pop-up...