Noel Arthur

ONE NOTE TOO MANY

Hi, welcome. Come, take a seat. let's talk about classical music and film. One note too many is a podcast by a classical, chorale, and film music and enthusiast, and I started this to share my enthusiasm on these two areas. New episodes are released every two weeks, but as and when we're excited, we'll talk more often. Follow on:X and Insta - @the-urbanese. Rate us on your favourite listening platforms and keep coming back for more. I am Noel, and I'm glad you're here.

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Noel Arthur

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Education

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Último episodio

26 de abr. de 2026

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Episodios

28. Informal music class (UNFILTERED EDITION): Learning by observation. 09.05.2024

A lot of students underrate the significance of putting the instruments aside and just watch the masters do it. Also, I was going with the vibes...it's really hot in Accra. Let's cool down a bit

27. CONTINUITY OF ART MUSIC, WITH JESSE JOHNSON 27.04.2024

On today's episode. Jesse and I discuss how certain factors hinder the continuity and sustainability of classical music in Ghana. Jesse's Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@jessejojojohnson Choral music Ghana youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@ChoralMusicGhana

How to MAKE music: The compositional process with KWAKU BOAKYE FRIMPONG 04.04.2024
25. Conversations on lent 24.03.2024

What is the essence of spirituality for a chorister observing lent? What's lent? Well, here are my thoughts.

(BONUS) JACOB COLLIER: DJESSE VOL. 4 18.03.2024

Enter: a world of Jacobean bliss

24. ROMANTICISM AND THE MENDELSSOHNS - COMPOSER HIGHLIGHT 15.02.2024

Hi, What better way to mark the season of love than to talk about the romantic period and the Mendelssohns, who were a strong force in the romantic art music period! Enjoy. Rate. Subscribe. @the_urbanese on your favorite socials.

23. PRICE TO PAY FOR GENIUS 26.01.2024

Hi, Music in movie review time again. This time, we talk about Black Swan (2010) and Amadeus (1984). xoxo. @the_urbanese on socials.

22. 2023 YEAR IN REVIEW 20.01.2024

Hey, It's been a while, but we're back. We encountered a lot of roadblocks making this happen. But i hope it makes you happy. Xoxo.

21. THE VOICE AS AN INSTRUMENT, with JOEL BRYAN AIDOO 21.12.2023

Hi guys, it's been a minute. Gracing our episode today with his wise words, is Maestro Joel Aidoo. His works speak for themselves. Enjoy, leave a comment, share and rate. youtube: https://youtu.be/ryJG4TI5nD0?si=8kGcj3ed6MA6kUZ2 spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3IneXbx1EFcJId0KuxBZps?si=Tc4sL6bYST-YZZQre-AHjQ&utm_source=whatsapp

20. CLASSICAL MUSIC; NOMENCLATURE AND PERCEPTION: WITH KWAKU BOAKYE FREMPONG 01.12.2023

We're continuing our conversation from the last episode. This time with a professional on air as promised. We cover concepts from period music to impressionistic, expressionistic music and so much more. ENJOY https://open.spotify.com/show/1750EYNO7dUoSR5VWkBP1G?si=HKoW_fNGS82KQH2aC3H7Yg&utm_source=copy-link https://youtube.com/@TheBlackHandel?si=2oIcl-aoQDG809_V

19. CLASSICAL MUSIC; NOMENCLATURE AND PERCEPTION 16.11.2023

Good day guys, We answer almost philosophical questions about the nature of classical music and the perception of it. For references; https://youtu.be/nFZEly1F2FA?si=lTXdRFE8nOgKhXSW https://youtu.be/_ogVYKwgFJc?si=mnsH2W0-T6WgYwhk

18. OPENING EPISODE (3 pieces to accompany the feeling of grief) 09.11.2023

We're back for a new and exciting season with tons to talk about. Three pieces to accompany grief or nostalgia. 1. La Valse; Maurice Ravel 2. Adagio for strings; Samuel Barber 3. Adagio in C minor; Nicholas Britell Additional resources; https://youtu.be/_qmIoxBPJzI?si=fRnxV6sI5ngkpfuy ; Nahre Sol on emotions in music https://youtu.be/lof6AHvXCPw?si=hikm-vdQUEzh04sw ; on Impressionism in music...

16. EXCLUSION AND SACRIFICE (WITH FREDA SEDEM) 02.10.2023

What's good fam? From individual journeys, to sacrifices that had to be made, and mental health. Freda and I talk about it all. PS; Was recorded on zoom. do well to ignore the lie at the beginning about 5 and 10 minute audios, obviously it's not true. Beats by Nelkey (on youtube) pax choir links: open.spotify.com/artist/7AYnn2cU6BxfcRWwmd12VL music.apple.com/nz/artist/pax-choir-ug/16213974...

15. Choristers vs. Tonic solfa (with William) 21.09.2023

Akwaaba biom, It's a second episode with William, and i am thrilled especially with this topic. enjoy our conversation on this wrestlemania. beats by; Nelkey on youtube @the-urbanese hmu. xoxo

14. Fake it till you make it 07.09.2023

As usual, the movies tell the entire story... xoxo rate, share, download @the-urbanese

13. On choral and classical musicianship in Ghana (with WILLIAM DOR) 24.08.2023

THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON ZOOM!! First time trying this out after a tumultuous task of trying to make this happen. Hope our conversation adds to your voice or educates you on something. Much love. Rate, share, subscribe @the-urbanese on twitter Song in background - composed by moi, hmu for the score

12. TÁR: NARCISSISM AND SEPARATION OF ART FROM ARTIST 17.08.2023

This movie is modern in every sense. The writing, cinematography, music, themes and tone amongst others. This is a modest review of this masterpiece, watch and absorb it. You'd do yourself a favor. @the_urbanese on twitter share, rate and download. hmu. xoxo

11. How to listen to music 10.08.2023

I know what you're thinking. But this is a question you may have thought of more times than you could remember. I use my personal experience with some of my favorite genres, jazz and RnB, to explain this. Rate, share and be nice. xoxo @the-urbanese

10. AMADEUS: ENVY, TALENT AND SPIRITUALITY 03.08.2023

Milos Forman took on this herculean task to direct an adaptation of Sir Peter Shaffer's Amadeus, after sweeping four in five of the big Oscars five awards in 1975. This is my take. Leave and rating and share. xoxo. @the_urbanese

09. The Informal Music Class. Rhythm and Time... 05.07.2023

On Rhythm, time signatures and note values

08. The Informal Music Class. Pitch pt.2 29.06.2023

We continue our conversation on Pitch and today we talk about absolute or perfect pitch- has no bearing to or with pitch perfect (the movie). Enjoy and hmu! @the_urbanese on twitter and insta. song list: Into and Outro: CH201 rearragnement by moi Jacob Collier; the sun is in your eyes Charlie Puth and Selena Gomez; We don't talk anymore.

07. The Informal Music Class: Pitch pt.1 22.06.2023

Hi Guys, Let's learn a bit about pitch and why we can save the world with it. @the_urbanese on twitter and insta. Keep listening

06. On Practising, lmao. 15.06.2023

Hi guys, This is me basically telling you that if you practice, your hands and voice will vanish. lol. @th_urbanese on twitter and insta. hmu. go for gold music lovers.

05. Limitations Pt. 2 11.06.2023

Hi, I'm Urbanese and we're continuing the conversation on limitations that classical musicians face. @the_urbanese on twitter and instagram. xoxo

04. Limitations Pt.1 08.06.2023

Hi, welcome to another episode. Today we talk about Limitations; as pertained to classically trained musicians. Rate. Share. Subscribe and Download!!!! https://youtu.be/fJ9rUzIMcZQ Queen- Bohemian Rhapsody Intro; Chopin nocturne in Bb Let's interact on my socials @the_urbanese on twitter and insta

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