Mini-musicals
(but first)
A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT--then scroll down for the index
(but first)
A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT--then scroll down for the index
Would you like to give yourself or someone you care about (adult, adolescent or young child) a very unique , one-of -a -kind gift... for a birthday, anniversary, or any other special day? Would you want to give yourself or someone you care about a gift...to make an ordinary day special?
YOU CAN ORDER A SONG OR IMPROVISED INSTRUMENTAL....ANY STYLE (classical, jazz, rag, country, blues, spiritual and more produced to order)
FROM BERNIE KATZMAN. CHECK OUT HIS WEBSITE:
FROM BERNIE KATZMAN. CHECK OUT HIS WEBSITE:
Do you have a special message for someone and want an instrumental background?Do you have lyrics, and need the music for a song? Do you have a favorite song that you want played...(and sung) ?Do you have a favorite song or piece of music that you want improvised in any style of music? Would you want several of your songs combined into one masterful musical instrumental?
Bernie can do it all...
Bernie can do it all...
You can click on the youtube below. Watch Bernie's fingers dance on the piano. Let his fingers dance for you.
For more examples of how Bernie can take a simple melody and improvise it
into a masterpiece click on:
http://songsfromsusan.blogspot.com/
This is a new blog on which I will post historical mini-musicals. As in the Harriet Tubman-Underground Railroad musical some historical comments are included in the presentation of the songs. While "Harriet" is a full musical with 17 songs, the historical musicals included in this blog have 2 to 4 songs each.
Check the menu at the right or below for the mini-musicals included.
THE DUST BOWL OF THE 1930'S
The Dust Bowl background
Song #1: Dust Thick and Heavy
Song #2: Leave This Land Behind
Song #3: Keeping Hope Alive
Song $4: Starting Over
Gallery -click on picture
Click here for a Youtube Trailer - Ken Burn's Dust Bowl documentary
Click here for the youtube of The Plow That Broke the Plains, a U.S. government documentary made in 1936
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THE MINI-MUSICALS
THE MINI-MUSICALS
This is a new blog on which I will post historical mini-musicals. As in the Harriet Tubman-Underground Railroad musical some historical comments are included in the presentation of the songs. While "Harriet" is a full musical with 17 songs, the historical musicals included in this blog have 2 to 4 songs each.
Music and Lyrics by Susan Maskin
Arranged and performed by Bernie Katzman
Check the menu at the right or below for the mini-musicals included.
THE DUST BOWL OF THE 1930'S
The Dust Bowl background
Song #1: Dust Thick and Heavy
Song #2: Leave This Land Behind
Song #3: Keeping Hope Alive
Song $4: Starting Over
Gallery -click on picture
Click here for a Youtube Trailer - Ken Burn's Dust Bowl documentary
Click here for the youtube of The Plow That Broke the Plains, a U.S. government documentary made in 1936