![]() The students and faculty push each other to be the best people and musicians possible. The community at MSM, especially within the brass department, is extremely supportive. Both are filled with inspiration and with artists who are trying to learn as much as they can from each other, and from their environment. New York City, and MSM specifically, has such a wonderful environment from which to learn. You ultimately enroll in school to maximize your learning potential, and it is all about the surrounding environment. It is a marathon, not a sprint, and everyone is on their own journey. It will make all the difference, and when mistakes happen (because we are human, and mistakes do happen!), they don’t matter as much, since points are being scored left and right for all the things that you ARE showing! What would you like prospective students to know?Įthan: No one expects perfection right off the bat. ![]() ![]() Try TO play with your most attractive sound, try TO make the most authentic music, try TO tell a story, try TO engage the audience. In an audition, try to show the listeners what you can do. When the nerves kick in, if one tries to play defensively, meaning trying NOT to miss a note, or trying NOT to make a mistake, that player will not come across nearly as successfully as the one who comes in with a more offensivemindset. ![]() What are your tips for college auditions and auditions in general?Įthan: There are two types of people who show up to an audition - some try NOT to do something, and some try TO do something. ![]()
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