Stamina
As you near a concert, don’t forget to step away from the essential detail polishing and give your ensembles the opportunity to focus on their stamina.
Human Nature
Finding Your Own Sound
Is it possible to start out sounding like you?
Success Without Winning
Can there be success without winning?
Work-Fun Balance
The white center of the Venn Diagram below…that’s where you want to be.
What Will Matter In 10 Years
How do you decide your demeanor with an ensemble?
Unlikely To Complain
This quote has a lot to teach.
Short Late Rehearsal
Why have a vastly abbreviated rehearsal at the end of the normally scheduled time, when everyone is tired?
I’ll Never Be Able To See The World That Way
Recognize your own creative strengths and weaknesses, and work to appreciate the different perspectives other people bring.
Economy of Action
I’m always looking for more economy of action in my work.
Caught Cheating
No one loses but you when you cheat at reading your music.