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Jarred Cook
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i still feel that way after 9 years of playing. lol
On the right side of the page, under your name, there is an option that says "Settings." Click that. Then on the Settings page at the top there is an option to upload a new picture. Upload a new picture from your computer and then click the red "Sav…
How do you change your profile picture, i am having a problem with that.
Some musicians worry too much to be like someone else. Maybe if musicians worry about playing to their level instead of trying to play like someone else. I agree with Philippe, imperfection is the beauty if music. Just make it sound like the way you…
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Hi Jarred,
I've been playing the cello for fifteen years now. When it comes to confidence, NEVER think you are not good at your instrument. It's always good to have some "amount" of selfpride when you are a musician. On the other end, don't think t…
This is your Uncle Hugh, the oher music guy in the family. I just wanted you to know that some very famous people was scared too death while on stage. Some, like Ella Fitzgerald and Betty Carter, would get so nervous that they would forget the lyric…
I am going to be conducting my school freshman orchestra this december and hopefully feburary. I just need help with how to conduct and cueing, and just trying to make it an enjoyable experince.
Jerrod, auditions - for anyone - are not fun! They're meant to be nerve-wrecking to keep us on our toes and to keep our egos in check. My advice is that when you're in front of the audition panel (ie: judges), try to block them out of your mind. The…
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How do you change your profile picture, i am having a problem with that.
Posted on November 28, 2009 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment
Help/Advice with conducting
I am going to be conducting my school freshman orchestra this december and hopefully feburary. I just need help with how to conduct and cueing, and just trying to make it an enjoyable experince.
Posted on September 26, 2009 at 5:46pm —
Feeling confident as a musican
Its going to be nine years in September that I have playing the violin. I love the instrument with all my heart. I wouldn't give it up for anything in the world. I will be a senior in high school. At this time, I am on the hunt for colleges. Anywho, i have a problem. Many people say that i am a good violinist. Ever since the first time i played at my church, they want me to play alot. they say i am good as well. But, my problem is that i don't really believe them. I am quick to say "not really"… Continue
Posted on July 24, 2009 at 2:55pm — 7 Comments
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- At 7:48pm on September 24, 2009,
Cassidy Goldblatt said…
- Awesome! I've heard EYSO's great.
haha, yeah being a perfectionist is so difficult sometimes!! But I guess you learn to control it after a while. Don't worry though, you'll sound great to others even if you don't to yourself. That happens to me all the time!
- At 2:27pm on August 31, 2009,
Ruth Brons said… - Hi Jared,
A bit belated, but….
Welcome to the All Things Strings community!
Ruth Brons
Inventor of Bow Hold Buddies[tm] Instant Bow Hold bow accessory for violin/viola, and
CelloPhant[tm] Instant Bow Hold bow accessory for cello
www.things4strings.com
- At 7:27pm on August 2, 2009,
eddymontreal said… - I'm glad to hear you're not the person who wishes to be in the shadow ;) I think that's really a plus. Wish you all the best for your auditions.
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