How to get the most out of a music conference
BY WENDY ZHANG This July, I had the opportunity to attend the Australasian Piano Pedagogy Conference for the first time. I registered for this mainly […]
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Music education matters, says Leigh Harrold, piano
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Music education matters. Whether you first picked up an instrument at school, you’re working full-time in an orchestra, or you’re just entering […]
20 ways to enhance your music career outside uni
BY TRACY FRIEDLANDER Tracy Friedlander is the founder of Crushing Classical. We’d like to welcome her to CutCommon as she shares her industry advice column […]
This university orchestra is 30 years in the making
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE For students enrolled in music performance, university orchestras and ensembles can provide a gateway into industry life. These groups can empower their […]
“One of Australia’s finest sopranos” will perform alongside musicians of ANAM
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Some tremendous visiting artists have come to perform with musicians of the Australian National Academy of Music. And, even if you’ve been […]
Music education matters, says Sean Burke, tuba
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Music education matters. Whether you first picked up an instrument at school, you’re working full-time in an orchestra, or you’re just entering […]
Life after uni: Eliza Scott, violin
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A music degree can be an intense – and intensely rewarding – life experience. It doesn’t matter how old we are, or […]
PROFILE // Meet Kurrajong violinist Arabella Logan, 12
BY ALISON PARIS, LEAD WRITER (CHILDREN AND EARLY LEARNING) The life of a student is a busy one: alongside school, homework, and chores, kids’ schedules […]
No score, no guidance for Tim Munro in Ten Thousand Birds
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE When Tim Munro performs this June, he’ll do so with few comforts: there will be no score, no physical guidance for performers, […]
Music education matters, says Rachel Shaw, French horn
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Music education matters. Whether you first picked up an instrument at school, you’re working full-time in an orchestra, or you’re just entering […]