218What is a 21st century musician?
- They go their own way
- They perform or compose the music they like, in the way that they like. And that music isn't always classical.
- They make their own opportunities. They shape their careers like entrepreneurs and might produce their own performances.
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219Tenacity is learned = "The joy of the struggle"
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220There are people who see one or two opportunities, or zero. And then there are people who see 1000 opportunities. I have never met someone who sees 5 opportunities.
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221Books:
The improvising mind: Cognition and Creativity in the musical moment (Berkowitz)
Gender, age, and Musical Creativity (Haworth & Colton)
Computer models of musical creativity (Cope)
Steal this music: How intellectual property law affects musical creativity (Deneus)
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222Topic: Divergent vs. Convergent Thinking
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