Michael Good's blog about music, software, and their combinations
Where has the time gone? It s been three years since my retirement from MakeMusic. Which means that my non-compete agreement has expired! As you can see, updating my blog has not yet made it to my list of retirement projects. Continue reading
Today is the day. After 44 years as a software engineer, this is my last day as an employee at MakeMusic. I will still be a member of the W3C Music Notation Community Group, but I stepped down as co-chair Continue reading
This week marks my tenth anniversary at MakeMusic. So what have I been doing in the five years since my last look back? Continue reading
It has been a year since pretty much everything shut down in the USA due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For those of us who are performers, whether professional or amateur, our memories go back to that last performance or last Continue reading
Today is Leonard Bernstein s 100th birthday. Bernstein is one of my favorite composers so I have really enjoyed the attention to his music during his centennial. In the past year I ve heard two performances of Candide in San Francisco and Continue reading
2017 has been a busy year for music - both as a performer and audience member. Here are some of my musical highlights from the past year as we head into 2018. Continue reading
Today marks my fifth anniversary at MakeMusic. So how have things worked out since then? We have made great progress, and there is still much more work ahead of us. Continue reading
I will be playing the role of Señor Amabile Pozzo in Lyric Theatre's concert production of El Capitan by John Philip Sousa. Performances will be on Saturday, July 30 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, July 31 at 2:00 pm at Fremont High School's Shannon Theatre in Sunnyvale. Continue reading