The Good Musician

November 5th, 2007

How to Be a Musical Scientist

This is Part 3 in the Competencies Series. See also Part 1 (Personal Comeptence), Part 2 (Social Competence) and Part 4 (Practical Competence).

What sets Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits apart from you? Well, he was lucky.
Most famous musicians were lucky somewhere down the road. But so was Britney, and I will not begin calling […]

By Arjun Muralidharan -- 5 comments

November 3rd, 2007

Why You May Need to Be A Musical Hitler

In a previous post, it was commented that ethics may have nothing to do with competence.
Let’s recall my definition of competence:
Knowledge + Ability + Ethical Stand-Point = Competence
Tags: being_ethical, collaborative_piano, competence, ethics, hip_hop_artists, knowledge_ability, listen_to_music, personal_values

By Arjun Muralidharan -- 1 comment