I found this meeting quite unusual in terms of methods which Micha used. He had a diffrent approach to us depending on our image. As we had diffrent ideas about our future he was trying to guide us how achieve the goal. I expected kind of a lecture but it turned out that this meeting […]
Archive for December, 2008
on December 8, 2008An abstract reflection on Micha Hamel’s “method”.
on December 1, 2008There were two statments of the composer Mayke Nas which were staying very present in my mind. The first is about having fun when doing (in her case composing) music. She let us listening to one of her composition which was a result of having fun with a piano. Having fun when doing music seems […]
on December 1, 2008During the Art in conversation – conversation in arts lessons on the Royal Conservatoire the session with Graphic Designer Martijn Engelbregt was an eyeopener to me. Until this session we’ve met only performers and composers, so people working in the same environment as we, music. For me the question wether and how an “outside music” […]
Mayke introduced herself as a composer who really feels responsible to the audience and the musicians. Her music must be good enough to play. Critics from audience and collegue musicians are very important. Every day she has thoughts on this and sometimes it blocks her creative process. But, her will to prove her talents is […]