Self-Sufficiency
Isn’t this what we’re really teaching toward, all the time?
arrange • compose • conduct
Isn’t this what we’re really teaching toward, all the time?
There are parts of the job that bring us joy, and parts of the job that are just…unavoidable.
It’s that season again…when all the choir directors I know barely have time to sleep. Here’s a little prayer/mantra to use on the way through.
You can’t make every dinner Thanksgiving.
Don’t stop till you get enough, but also…stop.
Thanksgiving is about being with your people: the ones who make you feel all right.
Often it’s the diction that matters as much as the content.
What’s the right range of emotions to feel around awards and honors?
Program music like you choose your menu for Thanksgiving.
I’ve revised my list of what I’ll use as landmarks of choral sophistication.