Comments on: Workable http://songtaneous.com/blog/workable/ Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:02:09 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Songtaneous » “You’re a Go for Launch, Green Leader” http://songtaneous.com/blog/workable/#comment-1205 Songtaneous » “You’re a Go for Launch, Green Leader” Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:00:02 +0000 http://songtaneous.com/blog/?p=93#comment-1205 [...] there’s no such thing as “finished.” And that reminded me that sometimes “workable” is [...] [...] there’s no such thing as “finished.” And that reminded me that sometimes “workable” is [...]

]]> By: Songtaneous » Songtaneous Big and Small http://songtaneous.com/blog/workable/#comment-336 Songtaneous » Songtaneous Big and Small Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:40:55 +0000 http://songtaneous.com/blog/?p=93#comment-336 [...] chant. (Hey, improvisation doesn’t mean constant originality! Sometimes it’s about choosing what works.) It seemed appropriate to sing the chant given Ysaye Barnwell’s comments about how its [...] [...] chant. (Hey, improvisation doesn’t mean constant originality! Sometimes it’s about choosing what works.) It seemed appropriate to sing the chant given Ysaye Barnwell’s comments about how its [...]

]]> By: Songtaneous » Breaking the “Rules” http://songtaneous.com/blog/workable/#comment-31 Songtaneous » Breaking the “Rules” Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:21:00 +0000 http://songtaneous.com/blog/?p=93#comment-31 [...] Sometimes this helps in improvising, a lot of the time it doesn’t. Blocks happen for me with improv — times when I find I have to apply structures, make my focus smaller and (a lot of the time) simplify in order to create. And then mere moments later, I have to throw all those structures, guidelines or “rules” out the window and go where the music takes me. [...] [...] Sometimes this helps in improvising, a lot of the time it doesn’t. Blocks happen for me with improv — times when I find I have to apply structures, make my focus smaller and (a lot of the time) simplify in order to create. And then mere moments later, I have to throw all those structures, guidelines or “rules” out the window and go where the music takes me. [...]

]]> By: Cady http://songtaneous.com/blog/workable/#comment-13 Cady Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:13:45 +0000 http://songtaneous.com/blog/?p=93#comment-13 I actually love the idea of the first workable solution. I so rarely trust my instinct. I realize from experience that confidence does pay off, and I just have to remind myself ahead of time. Then there's also the fact that I'm REALLY bad at forgetting/hiding mistakes; maybe finding more confidence in my own decisions would help with that, too? ;) I actually love the idea of the first workable solution. I so rarely trust my instinct. I realize from experience that confidence does pay off, and I just have to remind myself ahead of time.

Then there’s also the fact that I’m REALLY bad at forgetting/hiding mistakes; maybe finding more confidence in my own decisions would help with that, too? ;)

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