TBJ97: Listener's Choice
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TBJ97: Listener's Choice, How to Start a Brass Group
In this Listener's Choice episode, Andrew & Lance answer a frequently asked listener question regarding starting a brass group.
We cover many areas, including:
Start with why
Gigging group or full-time endeavor
Traditional brass quintet instrumentation?
Skills developed via chamber music
The path if you want a gigging group
Opportunities to play different musical roles
The "who" decision
"Good to Great" by Jim Collins
Division of labor
The Polka Bandits
The Dead Animals
2 Red Performance Commando Unit
Incorporate or not?
Picking a name
Branding
Picking the right market for your skills
Andrew's last Boston Brass gig
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