From The Start
Announcing my new arrangement of “From The Start” available today!
Updates
Periodic updates and announcements from my professional journey.
Teacher Of The Year
So about this weekend…
Not on My Bingo Card
Some first reflections on conducting the Wisconsin All-State Jazz Choir.
Wisconsin All-State – Saying Yes!
Tomorrow I’m off on an adventure.
2023 Roundup: My Year In Review
Here’s an overview of the year and what I did with it.
2023 Roundup: My Writing Year
I wrote and published every day in 2023, with my streak now standing at just over nine uninterrupted years. (I last missed a day in November, 2014.) This year, I wrote a little over 66,000 words – 5,500 per month, or around 180 per day. In the midst of that, […]
2023 Roundup: Music and Other Media
Recordings, shows, films, podcasts – here’s the media I recommend from this year.
2023 Roundup: Books
I read some great books in 2023. Here are a few favorites.
3 Reasons To Keep Going
I am celebrating my 9-year streak of writing daily here without missing a day.
Why keep going?
2 Commission Spots Available
Happy almost-end of the school year! I’m celebrating by looking ahead to next school year/concert year; aren’t you? Commissioning is, I believe, one of the most powerful ways of impacting both future musicians and the future of music. I’ve written plenty about that here. I have just two slots left […]