Archive for the ‘Managing Your Own Career’ Category

To Compete, or Not to Compete: That is the Question

Thursday, March 10th, 2011

by Edna Landau To ask a question please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I am a young violinist who has been blessed to have solo opportunities. I was wondering if you think I should also consider competing in more public competitions, such as the Yehudi Menuhin Competition, to further my career goals. Thank you so […]

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Would Beethoven Have Given Up His Copyright?

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

by Edna Landau The following column was prepared with the kind and generous help of a few wonderful friends and colleagues whom I would like to thank and acknowledge: composers Derek Bermel, Jennifer Higdon and Alex Shapiro; Kristin Lancino, Vice President, G. Schirmer, Inc., and Mary Madigan, President, Madigan New Music. The excellent question below […]

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