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I Wrote an Interactive Kids’ Show: The Pepperon...
The Pepperoni Collective existed for just two weeks [...] for the specific purpose of performing our show for 1,500 kids in schools around Auckland. It was a big hit, and...
I Wrote an Interactive Kids’ Show: The Pepperon...
The Pepperoni Collective existed for just two weeks [...] for the specific purpose of performing our show for 1,500 kids in schools around Auckland. It was a big hit, and...

Guitar Hero Helped Me Become a Professional Mus...
I discovered this electronic drum kit eight months ago in the corner of my local arcade, and I was immediately hooked. After 16 years of making imperceptibly slow progress on...
Guitar Hero Helped Me Become a Professional Mus...
I discovered this electronic drum kit eight months ago in the corner of my local arcade, and I was immediately hooked. After 16 years of making imperceptibly slow progress on...

RNZ Interview: Copying scores in a digital age
This past Thursday (April 17th) I had the privilege to chat with Radio New Zealand’s Bryan Crump on their classical-focused program Three to Seven. We talked about the quirks of...
RNZ Interview: Copying scores in a digital age
This past Thursday (April 17th) I had the privilege to chat with Radio New Zealand’s Bryan Crump on their classical-focused program Three to Seven. We talked about the quirks of...

Guitar Hero Helped Me Become a Professional Mus...
The skill of pressing plastic buttons in quick succession and reading this idiosyncratic multi-coloured notation does not translate into real guitar skill. Like, at all. The real musical benefit is...
Guitar Hero Helped Me Become a Professional Mus...
The skill of pressing plastic buttons in quick succession and reading this idiosyncratic multi-coloured notation does not translate into real guitar skill. Like, at all. The real musical benefit is...

Is MuseScore Actually Good Now?
An increasingly credible case can be made that MuseScore Studio is poised to take Finale’s place among the major professional scoring apps. As such, I’m going to put away the...
Is MuseScore Actually Good Now?
An increasingly credible case can be made that MuseScore Studio is poised to take Finale’s place among the major professional scoring apps. As such, I’m going to put away the...

Katerina Gimon: “Composers, be bold! Send your ...
As a composer, there are so many grants, commissions, opportunities, and other things that you just won’t get. The vast majority, in fact. It's just inevitable! But just know that...
Katerina Gimon: “Composers, be bold! Send your ...
As a composer, there are so many grants, commissions, opportunities, and other things that you just won’t get. The vast majority, in fact. It's just inevitable! But just know that...