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The Senior Recital Song
in which we learn of a Poet, a Saint, a School and the Slamming of Doors

Chris Bearer
Jun 296 min read


Juniper Performing Arts Music Festival: The C Major Project Sponsors the First Annual Concert
What was originally envisioned as a future project quickly became a present reality. Thanks to the enthusiasm and encouragement of fellow musicians at the University of Saint Thomas, a simple conversation about the need for more accessible performance opportunities, particularly in early music, evolved into a shared vision. With that support, we made the decision to bring a new music festival to life this year. Over the course of the month of May, that vision turned into real
Ryan Bearer
Jun 202 min read


The C Major Project’s Newest Commission: The Litany of Loreto
Update: the premiere was on May 23! The Live Premiere Recording is now available! Your donation helps support the composition and performance of new music! Read the story below! Let me begin with a quick history lesson; the reason will become clear in a moment. Near the eastern coast about midway down the Italian peninsula stands a small town called Loreto. On a hill overlooking the town is the Basilica della Santa Casa, the Basilica of the Holy House. This is believed to

Chris Bearer
Apr 254 min read


The C Major Project: The music continues in 2025
The C Major Project has some exciting things happening this year and we want to share with you a little bit about who we are and what we do! We are a 501c3 Nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to compose new music as commissions for other nonprofit music ensembles or for charitable organizations. Money we raise to support our mission is given directly back to the organizations we partner with on specific projects. We manage this through a crowdfunding model where su

Chris Bearer
Jan 23, 20253 min read
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