Jed Scott Music – Page 15 – arrange • compose • conduct

Public Compliments, Private Criticism

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 jedscottLeadership

Where do you give compliments? What about criticism?

Style Switching in Rehearsal

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 jedscottChoral Music, Education, Rehearsal Technique

How do you style switch in rehearsal?

Clear And Happy

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 jedscottLeadership

I agree with Ina Garten: the people you lead need two things.

Create Your Venn Diagram

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 jedscottChoral Music, Conducting, Music Literacy, Vocal Jazz

How do you describe the music you make?

Hear Me Later

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 jedscottEducation, Music Literacy, Rehearsal Technique

Hear me now *and* hear me later.

Three Assignments Are Better Than One

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 jedscottPractice, Rehearsal Technique

Note to self for future sectionals: three assignments in 30 minutes are better than one.

Get Moving

January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature, Practice

Overheard on my snowy campout this weekend: some universal advice.

How Will This Challenge?

January 10, 2026January 7, 2026 jedscottChoral Music, Conducting, Rehearsal Technique

When programming a piece, this is the question to ask.

A Surplus Of Great Art

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 jedscottCreativity, Recommended Reading/Listening

There’s more great art waiting for you.

Rehearsal As Centering Tool

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 jedscottHuman Nature, Rehearsal Technique

Anything can be meditative.