July 2020 | Jamie Thierman

The Importance of Being Playable

by Jamie Thierman on July 7, 2020 with No Comments

I essentially ignored playability for the first half of my composition career. I have definitely spent many a performance of my compositions cringing at how bad it sounds, usually blaming the penurious rehearsal schedule. It wasn’t until a piece of … Read More

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For the Love of Orchestration

by Jamie Thierman on July 6, 2020 with No Comments

I became an orchestrator by accident. It’s not exactly a job you find as an answer on high-school career quizzes. I hadn’t even heard of it until I was almost finished with my graduate studies, and trying to figure out … Read More

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Month: July 2020