USEFUL HINTS FOR MAKING AN AUDITION RECORDING

As you prepare and record, think about many areas of your playing and ensure you are addressing the many aspects of musicianship in your performance: Tone – In terms of tone, ensure you are using a characteristic sound – this is a sound that is rich, full and represents the…

Malaysia Outreach Collaborative Project 2023

We are back for “An Uncommon Journey II”: Malaysia’s premiere youth wind ensemble, a comprehensive music education youth project. The Outreach Band provides an opportunity for the country’s outstanding 16-22 year old musicians to gather for an enriching and inspiring musical and cultural experience. It is an outstanding opportunity to perform under the leadership of a guest conductor and to collaborate with a featured soloist.

Discovering Malaysian Music Through Folk Songs – My Journey

As a Malaysian musician living abroad, I am often asked, “What is Malaysian Music?” The great Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and music educator, Zoltan Kodály wrote, “The compositions of every country, if original, are based on the songs of its own people. That is why their folk songs must be constantly…