@Corky_Music is always dropping knowledge that is too good to only read once, so I thought I’d start a thread to start pasting these quotes to, so I can come back and revisit them easily. Here the first:
There’s really nothing better than to play for just yourself. On the other hand, the “biggest” way to “share” your music (if “share” is what you are asking about) is just you playing for someone else. However the more people you play for the “smaller” you become when you look at the ratio between you and the size of an audience.
LOL! It’s not really bigger. Think about that! Maybe the word we should use is “socially relevant.” That’s the wrong reason to play music. You are on our team. You are a music maker. I don’t care what level of “skill.” you are at. You decided to make music, you are a music maker. Regarding playing with other music makers: Answer: Don’t ask. Just find someone else that wants to experience this adventure with you.
Music is one of the most powerful and beautiful and mysterious experiences in the world. When we allow social relevance to have anything to do with it we … (I will let you all finish the sentence). But I have been finishing that sentence for over 60 years. LOL! - Corky - your partner in music.
note: I (Luke) added bold fonts and paragraph breaks to Corky’s original post.
I hope this will be the first of many Siegel quotes posted here…To the stars…
