Christen Lein

This month, I was the featured artists for the United Divas (aka the Diva of the Month). It is an honor to be showcased by this amazing organization, whose mission is mission is “to empower people to be artistic leaders, professionals, innovators and role models for both aspiring and practicing artists, with an emphasis on [...]

I recently read an except from the book A Chromatic Approach to Jazz Harmony and Melody by David Liebman, and wanted to share this with you: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Like all forms of communication, music consists of the interplay of patterns and violations of the pattern. Without order, sound is noise. But perfect order conveys no message, [...]