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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textThis week, we welcome composer Alex Shapiro to the Band Room! Dylan and Cait chat with Alex about why she loves the band community, how her environment influences her work, overcoming creative blocks and anxiety, adaptable music, the future of music publishing, and much more. Help Support the Band Room Podcast by Becoming a Patron Through Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/bandroompod Help support the Band Room Podcast by getting your merch at the BRP Storehttp://www.bandroompod.com/store Music used in this episodeBRP Theme Music: Skyline by EKR HammellPerforming Ensemble: University of Toronto Wind EnsembleDr. Gillian MacKay – ConductorEpisode LinksAlex Shapiro’s websitehttps://www.alexshapiro.org/ The Horizon Leans Forward (Book)https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/the-horizon-leans-forward-book-g10369 Alex’s Programming Resourceshttps://www.alexshapiro.org/ProgrammingResources.html Creative Repertoire Initiativehttps://www.creativerepertoire.com/ Other Shapiro Recommended ReadingThe Muse That Sings by Ann McCutchanhttps://www.amazon.ca/Muse-that-Sings-Composers-Creative/dp/0195127072Daily Rituals by Mason Curryhttps://www.amazon.ca/Daily-Rituals-How-Artists-Work/dp/0307273601Support the showThe Band Room Podcast is proudly supported by Kaleidoscope Adventures! To learn more, visit: https://www.kaleidoscopeadventures.com/the-band-room-podcast/
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