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datamusicata

http://www.datamusicata.com

a free resource for anyone interested in following their muse, given from the perspective of a life long professional musician, recording artist, and performer providing decades of tips, hints, and experience. input and interchange welcome.

Added on: Jul 30th, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: james lee stanley
Listed in: Music Artists
Tags: music guitar songwriting performing singing recording

Recent Posts

Follow Your Muse or Be True To Your School

Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 12:31

I have roughs of nine of the songs that I am working on for my next CD release, Backstage At the Resurrection. I brought them with me on the road so that I could listen to them critically and add or take away what I thought would make them bett...
Commitment to Your Muse

Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 13:14

Flying back from the Northeast Region Folk Alliance (www.nerfa.org) I watched a film called Julia/Julie, starring Meryl Streep (www.merylstreep.com) as Julia Child, the famous chef. (www.pbs.org/juliachild/ ) The story itself...
Textures in Arrangement or the Lack Thereof

Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 12:47

I wrote this post last Friday, but didn’t get a chance to post it til today: I am at the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance here in upstate New York and I have seen literally dozens of people perform. All of them gave m...
Stage Fright

Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 14:17

I am on a plane back to Los Angeles after attending the Northeast Folk Alliance Conference (http://www.nerfa.org/) , as many of you already know. At the conference I had the opportunity to perform on their mainstage. The best thing about...
Song Entre - What Draws People Into Your Song?

Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 22:13

This past week end I heard many songwriters at the Far-West Folk Alliance Conference (www.far-west.org) and one of the things that stood out amongst the really great lyric writers there was the way the first line that they sang lured you into their s...
Practice Today?

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 23:17

Tomorrow I am driving down to Irvine to the Far West Folk Alliance (www.far-west.org) , where I will be doing a premier showcase to try to convince people that I am worth of some work and some recognition. Since I began Datamusicata, I have been tryi...