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Anytime we approach the middle of an academic semester, workload challenges begin to accumulate. Some of the challenges can include...
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The Musical Tie
Jan 30, 20233 min read
The Labels We Live By
The music industry is known for many things, such as providing service to communities, forming close connections within the music sphere,...
The Musical Tie
Dec 29, 20223 min read
The Conductor Debate
In the music industry, there are certain things that are known among musicians that the general public is mostly unaware of. For...
The Musical Tie
Nov 23, 20223 min read
The Ties Between Music and Sports
Years ago, at one of my first conducting workshops, the instructor asked me about other interests I had besides music. When my reply was...
The Musical Tie
Oct 27, 20226 min read
Simplify Your Overwhelming Schedule
Those of us in the performing arts are very familiar with long workdays as well as rehearsals and performances during the weekends. Our...
The Musical Tie
Sep 27, 20223 min read
The Communication Glitch
When going about our day, we are constantly communicating, sending a multitude of messages to those around us. Whether we are aware of it...
The Musical Tie
Aug 17, 20223 min read
Musicians’ Pride
Yearly cycles have an interesting rhythm, don’t they? When we contemplate nature, we know that weather patterns and seasons determine...
The Musical Tie
Jul 17, 20223 min read
The Toxic Musician
Do you remember the early years of your music training, encountering the first time another musician gave you the impression that they...
The Musical Tie
Jun 15, 20226 min read
Prioritizing Your Health as a Musician
Some of the exciting things about the music industry are fast-paced performance schedules, travel, and the opportunity to work with an...
The Musical Tie
May 7, 20224 min read
Undergraduate Students: What Are Their Regrets?
Looking through the lens of high school students, the undergraduate years of college are often imagined as another four or five years of...
The Musical Tie
Apr 7, 20224 min read
Musicians Exemplify Compassion and Peace
A few weeks ago, a brief conversation with a friend about 7,000 miles away sparked the impetus for this current blog entry. One of the...
The Musical Tie
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Your Time and Goals
If these past two pandemic years have reminded us of anything, it is that time is a luxury that can be interrupted at any moment. We get...
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