If music be the food of love… (Part 2)

There is a great deal of similarity between romantic love and a career (which is why many people find it hard to be good at both- but that’s a different topic). Take me for example: although music was a childhood love, I dated several other careers before finally getting married to music. Those dates helped [...]

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This post was written by Doruk Somunkiran on January 7, 2009 Comments (2)

If music be the food of love… (Part 1)

One of my brightest students, a very promising singer/songwriter, told me that he has decided to quit his day job to pursue a career in music.
“Why?” I asked.
He was surprised. He expected me to be the ever-supporting teacher that I normally am. He expected me to pat his back and tell him that he had [...]

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This post was written by Doruk Somunkiran on January 3, 2009 Comments (1)