c minor: What discourages you about studying music?
C♯ major: What do you love about your teacher?
c♯ minor: What are you jealous of in other players?
D major: Who is your favourite composer and why?
d minor: What performance do you wish you had never heard?
E♭major: What attracts you to studying music?
e♭minor: What is your most mortifying performance moment?
E major: What part of your playing are you most proud of?
e minor: What is the most difficult thing about your instrument?
F major: What was the most memorable performance you ever attended?
f minor: Would you give up music? What would be the reason?
F♯major: What is your proudest performance moment?
f♯ minor: What is your greatest music-related fear?
G major: What is your favourite thing about your instrument?
g minor: What are your bad practicing habits?
A♭major: Where do you see yourself in ten years?
a♭minor: What is your least favourite part of your musical community?
A major: What is the greatest music-related advice you’ve ever been given?
a minor: What instrument(s) do you wish you played?
B♭major: What is your favourite part of practicing?
b♭minor: What aspect of your teacher frustrates you?
B major: What is your favourite part of your musical community?
b minor: Who is your least favourite composer and why?
c major: piano, c minor: that i’ll never be good enough, c# major: she smoked cigarettes, c# minor: their ability to memorize pieces quickly, D major: currently I enjoy Czerny because his sonatas are beautiful and not well known, d minor: none- all performances are important, Eb major: I am attracted to music because I understand it, eb minor: I remember playing at nursing homes and being interrupted numerous times, E major: I enjoy the excitement and expressing the music, e minor: i can’t transport a piano, f major: there was a free concert that featured dvorak’s piano quintets and i cried, f minor: never. f# major: I performed my own composition with a cellist in front of a large crowd. f# minor: never being able to play a piece perfectly. G major: all pianos are different and some are just amazing, g minor: not having a plan on some practice days/playing on autopilot. Ab major: I see myself being established and successful in compositional writing and performances. Ab minor: I don’t like the pretentiousness and elitist attitude of the classical community. A major: “if you can play it slow you can play it fast.” A minor: the dulcimer. Bb major: accomplishing small successful goals and finding new ideas in the music. Bb minor: I don’t have a teacher anymore but if I were to go back it would be not enough time to teach me more things. B major: I like that classical music isn’t dead and is performed by younger people instead of older adults. B minor: I would have to say Mozart- his music sounds too clean and square
She is singing an ancient herding song from mid-north Sweden and Norway. I sense very old vibrations in the calling tones. See what happens to the cows as the singing calls.