Reasons to lead:
• You’re passionate about what an organization stands for.
• You’re the most qualified person available.
• You deeply respect the other members of the group, and value their input.
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Drum volume can be a big problem at churches of all sizes, and the solutions often aren’t as easy as putting up a plexiglass wall. Here are 10 ways to cut down on drum volume without breaking your budget, or getting in a fist-fight with the drummer:
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One of the constant struggles for keyboard players is getting the levels right. Here are 7 ways I adjust levels to keep them under control:
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I recently started watching Pensado’s Place, a youtube show about audio engineering and creating music. The show started small about 5 years ago, and has grown to a following of over 135,000 subscribers and millions of plays. It amazing to see a show that caters only to professional audio engineers get so many views each month.
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7. I’m not that talented.
In my experience, most musicians I met have enough talent to do what they want to do musically (There are a few exceptions: classical orchestral pianist comes to mind). The problem is we have a hard time seeing the talent in ourselves, and easily recognize it in others.
The challenge for me as musician is to put aside the question of talent altogether, and instead focus on using what I have to maximum capacity. I can’t change my talent level. I can change my work ethic.
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