Accept Help
When someone offers to help, say yes.
Who Am I Talking To?
The audience is just as important as the material.
Same Needs, Different Choir
Demeanor is just as important as material.
Overprepared
What do you do when you’re over-prepared for something?
Reimagining Daily Practices
Which comes first, the routine change or the vision for the new routine?
High Expectations & Grace
Some conductors think they’re mutually exclusive.
Unflashy
Don’t forget to program some unflashy repertoire this year.
Solve Interesting Problems
Think of music-making as a problem-solving practice.
What I’m Bad At
Teacher summer is for asking…what am I bad at?
Recording Psychology
Successful recording sessions require an understanding of psychology.