Why Not To Do It
Don’t do it to win. Do it to enjoy.
Growth
Where To Put The Tired
Where do you want to be on concert day?
Shift the “But”
“…But it was imperfect!” is a common refrain after a performance.
How Long?
How long did it take to write that arrangement?
Choose Two: Talent, Work Ethic, Desire
Most of us can only have two.
Artistry Takes Time
Artistry takes time.
What Went Well?
It’s so easy to get students to list areas for growth. The alternative? Not so easy.
Better To Finish
Fear incomplete projects more than you fear imperfect projects.
The Only Bad Choice
The only bad choice is no choice at all.
Learning Through Repetition
The best way to learn is by repetition. What do you do when the things you’re trying to learn only happen occasionally?