Strolling across the USA (October 2023) > I was quite focused on going only where I felt called, connected, or welcome; this filled my experience with a sense of purpose, sometimes in completely unexpected ways.
seeds — a collection of songs I love to sing This is about a collection of songs I love to sing and why I'm publishing them online. Also feel free to skip right to the music. The story Although I was trained professionally in music, I never pursued it as a career—partly because of not feeling able to compete
Improvisation, Spontaneity, and Oneness Rosano and Vivek invite you to a salon on creation and consumption becoming one. Improvisation, Spontaneity, and Oneness - InterintellectRosano and Vivek invite you to a salon on creation and consumption becoming one. What can various traditions of non-duality teach us about being spontaneous? What makes someone a good… Continue
Music and Emotion Sharing Circle — July 31st Let’s listen to music together and talk about how it affects us. Music and Emotion Sharing Circle - InterintellectDebut host Rosano invites you to this listening salon, exploring the music we listen to and sharing how it affects us. — Post-salon update: listen to our collective playlist. —… Continue reading Music
Tiny concert for a friend I often say that formally studying music "broke my soul into a thousand pieces which I'm slowly putting back together again". It has been a process for me to make more music, feel comfortable with performing and improvising as well as thinking about composition. This performance of some improvisation and
Inner feedback loops In preparing Tiny concert for a friend, I audio recorded myself playing guitar while singing and listened back to it immediately after. I tried to do this at least once per day and ended up with four or five sessions repeating this process with the same set of songs. I
Coming to the guitar later in life I was fortunate to be born into a musical family and for music to have been a concrete part of life as long as I can remember. I studied piano for almost fifteen years, from private lessons to a professional university degree in music. I find it strange that despite