Tag: perfectionism
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Fool’s Gold
One time, in choir camp… When I was a kid, I used to spend two weeks every summer at a choir camp in the foothills of the Sierra-Nevada mountains. It was a pretty typical summer camp, I suppose…filled with music theory, rehearsals, choreography, and campfire opera stories. Every kid grew up with this, right? 😉…
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Imperfect Pitch
How do you know if someone has perfect pitch? They tell you. This joke shines a spotlight on the stereotypical image of the Hermione Grangers of the musical world: those with perfect pitch. They are seen as know-it-alls, people who delight in being right all the time. Because they can perfectly pull any specific pitch…