Cliff Habian is a Cleveland-based pianist, recording artist, and educator who recently became a published author, too, with the release of his book, Jazz Piano Essentials, by Jamey Aebersold Jazz.
Spotlight on Alfred Music’s Bill Galliford
While the Finale blog often places the spotlight on musicians who work in film and theater, posts featuring users in the publishing world are less common, despite the fact that so many rely on Finale’s ability to engrave practically anything that can be imagined.
Felipe Perez Santiago, SETI, and the Earthling Project
Back in 2016 I met composer, arranger, guitarist, conductor, and sound artist Felipe Perez Santiago and interviewed him for this blog.
Spotlight on Musician, Author, and Teacher Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers
Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers is a busy musician, author, and teacher. The founding editor of Acoustic Guitar magazine, he’s also the author of The Complete Singer-Songwriter and the multimedia guides Beyond Strumming and Grateful Dead Classics for Acoustic Guitar, as well as a contributor to NPR’s All Things Considered.
Spotlight on Jazz Educator Bob Sinicrope
Bob Sinicrope (third from left) is a jazz musician, educator, and humanitarian. As a bassist, he leads two groups, the World Leaders and Sounds Global, and the list of who he’s played with reads like a Jazz Who’s Who.