Browsing by Author "Rarick, Janet"
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Item A Career Highpoint Jamie Baum(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Baum, Jamie; Rarick, JanetJazz flutist Jamie Baum describes a personally rewarding experience in her career.Item Addressing the Mind/Body Connection Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Clearman, Dr. Rebecca; Rarick, JanetDr. Clearman suggests several resources that can help integrate mind and body for greater ease of movement and better health.Item Adjusting Your Playing for Recording William VerMeulen(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) VerMeulen, William; Rarick, JanetWhen recording, remember to adjust your playing for the environment: William VerMeulen offers key elements to observe.Item Agents and Managers Dr. Arthur Gottschalk(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Gottschalk, Arthur; Rarick, JanetDr. Gottschalk discusses the difference between agents and managers in the field of art music.Item Agents of Musical Experience Eric Booth(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Booth, Eric; Rarick, JanetEric Booth discusses the education impulse as a means of going deeper into the music: engaging with education as an agent of musical experience also helps us to better connect with the world at large.Item Alexander Technique Demonstration Pedro de Alcantara(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) de Alcantara, Pedro; Rarick, JanetPedro de Alcantara introduces the Alexander Technique in this demonstration with musicians.Item Becoming a 21st Century Musician Eric Booth(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Booth, Eric; Rarick, JanetEric Booth stresses the importance of "additional skills" required to have a satisfying and productive career in the arts.Item Beta-Blockers and Performance Enhancements John Eliot(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Eliot, John; Rarick, JanetThe pros and cons of using beta-blockers for performance.Item Birth of a Quartet James Dunham(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Dunham, James; Rarick, JanetJames Dunham tells the beginnings of the Sequoia Quartet, and the importance of being proactive in starting your own group.Item Careers in Opera: Important Non-Musical Skills Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetStephen King relates essential skills for singers to cultivate towards success in the vocal world.Item Careers in Opera: Post Graduation Training Stephen King(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) King, Stephen; Rarick, JanetA discussion of how a singer can work on their musical training during the period between school and a professional career.Item Chamber Groups: Staying Together Rebecca and Norman Fischer(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Fischer, Norman; Fischer, Rebecca; Rarick, JanetWhat does it take to make a successful group? A discussion of the amount work required beyond musical preparation, and the importance of a shared vision.Item Chamber Music Careers: Do's and Don'ts Chiara Quartet(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Fischer, Rebecca; Sirota, Jonathan; Rarick, JanetThe importance of commitment and maintaining personal relationships in a full time chamber ensemble.Item Competitions James Dunham(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Dunham, James; Rarick, JanetJames Dunham discusses how to consider whether to enter a competition, and the benefits of competing.Item Conductors on Auditions: Intonation Larry Rachleff(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Rachleff, Larry; Rarick, JanetLarry Rachleff shares ideas on how to develop your intonation skills.Item Conductors on Auditions: Principal vs. Section Positions Larry Rachleff(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Rachleff, Larry; Rarick, JanetA discussion of various musical elements to listen for in each type of audition.Item Conductors on Auditions: The Final Round Larry Rachleff(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Rachleff, Larry; Rarick, JanetA discussion on audition screens, first impressions, responding to instructions, conversation and overall presentation.Item Contacting Contractors Richard Brown(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Brown, Richard; Rarick, JanetRichard Brown discusses how to best contact a music contractor when looking for work.Item Controlling Nerves John Eliot(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) Eliot, John; Rarick, JanetJohn Eliot discusses the challenges of controlling nerves in performance.Item Creating a Positive Playing Environment William VerMeulen(The Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2014) VerMeulen, William; Rarick, JanetDeclaring your dream in a collaborative environment will create success in the audition arena.