ESSAYS




I have written a few essays about music, in a series I call
What's It Like?

The essays attempt to convey to the "average listener" what it feels like to be a musician, with a musician's ears and training.

What's It Like to Play in the Meridian Arts Ensemble?

What's It Like to Rehearse a New Piece of Contemporary Music?

What's It Like to Play a Brass Instrument?

What's It Like to Listen to Music?

What's It Like to Record a Song with Natalie Merchant?

What's It Like to Meet and Play for Frank Zappa?



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