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Happy Inauguration Week! This week we have 2 scheduled features from Cameron Mizell set to post on Monday and Thursday. Behind the scenes we’re working on a several email interviews of interesting musicians – one a Broadway keyboardist and conductor, and the other a freelance violinist in NYC. Those features should be ready in the next few weeks, so watch out for that.
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Monday
It’s difficult to maintain a practice regiment, especially when you’re busy. Cameron discusses techniques for staying on the horse, even when things get hectic.
Tuesday
Happy Inauguration! No posts today. Enjoy your Barack Obama commemorative plates and watch the Obamania on TV.
Wednesday
Responding to a question from a fellow musician in Florida, Dave discusses exactly how to get a gig as a pianist.
Thursday
Starting a band? Leading a band? You may find that running a band sometimes has more to do with your management skills than your music skills. Cameron talks about leading his band and gives some tips for success.
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David J. Hahn
David J. Hahn is a Broadway conductor and keyboard player. He co-founded MusicianWages.com with Cameron Mizell in 2008. Visit his new project, Songwriter.fm and sign up for his songwriting newsletter.
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