January 2011
3 posts
as briskly as some piece of food on a string, you pulled away from me. Playfully, toying, spinning like a quarter falling down into the water, and I can’t reach you, no matter how many times I plunge my hand deep down into the sunken depths. Do you hold a key? or do you just point toward a door and tell me how hard to kick at the lock. I think this is the odd part of ‘growing...
How To Be A Great Musician (In The Long Run)
Being a great musician involves attitude-fostering as well as behavior-maximization.
• Develop skills related to music theory. Examples include and are not limited to: - Basic Music Theory (Circle of 5ths, chord progressions, meter, etc.) - An integrated study of the history of music. Remember, there is a very deep meaning to the term ‘roots’ - A diversity of stimulus (at least...