Jed Scott Music – arrange • compose • conduct

What’s Possible

September 5, 2026September 5, 2026 jedscottCreativity, Growth

What’s possible isn’t a fixed thing.

Interest & Determination

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 jedscottEducation, Human Nature

Being interested in achieving a goal is not the same as being determined to achieve it.

Can’t Unring The Bell

September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature, Leadership

Real leaders reflect on and learn from their mistakes.

My Dear People

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 jedscottConducting, Education, Leadership, Rehearsal Technique

My dear people letter is digital and comes in 7 parts.

Potential

September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 jedscottEducation, Rehearsal Technique

The joy of early rehearsals is in the potential.

AI Policy

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026 jedscottEducation

New this year, I needed to include an AI policy in my syllabi. I kept mine simple.

Second Serve Mentality

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 jedscottCreativity, Human Nature

Do you approach challenges like first or second serves?

Shared Language

August 29, 2026August 29, 2026 jedscottMusic Literacy, Rehearsal Technique

We can communicate better with a shared language.

Poetic Feet

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 jedscottMusic Literacy, Performing, Rehearsal Technique

Understanding poetic meter is a great help for music-making.

No Good Options

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 jedscottArranging, Composition, Music Literacy

I shared two options for a notation question yesterday.