Jed Scott Music – Page 22 – arrange • compose • conduct

RAMChoir 2024

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024 jedscottAces, Choral Music, Updates

RAMChoir is definitively one of my favorite yearly projects. It starts on Wednesday!

Video Auditions

April 27, 2024April 27, 2024 jedscottConducting, Education

Video auditions are here to stay; you won’t see me using them if I can avoid it.

Longer, Shorter

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 jedscottArranging, Composition

So many of the composers I admire are exploring longer works.

At The Right Moment

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 jedscottPerforming

Music’s gift is also its curse: that it’s profoundly temporal.

Map In Your Head

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 jedscottMusic Literacy, Practice

Music literacy is like having a map in your head instead of using GPS.

Like Your Last Ever Phrase

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 jedscottChoral Music, Rehearsal Technique

Here’s some perspective.

I Remember

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 jedscottHuman Nature

There’s something about this Sondheim song that resonates for teachers in the spring.

Perfect

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 jedscottGrowth, Performing

Perfect isn’t the goal. Growth is the goal.

A Message On Concert Day

April 20, 2024April 20, 2024 jedscottPerforming, Practice

Here’s a message for an ensemble on concert day.

Fix, or Permanently Fix

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature, Leadership

There are two ways to fix a problem.