Finding A Unique Voice In Music: A Study Of The Space Ladder

I have been teaching musicians for several years now, from private students who are complete beginners, right up to those who are studying at degree or even at masters level. Across such a broad range of students there is one question that has come up more than any other. “Ok, what are we working on?” I will ask. “Well”, the student begins. “I write my own music. I play in some…