I got some books today. I wouldn't say they're new, but they are still cool.

One is horrifying and so dark it's beautiful and the other is slightly hilarious . ^^

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26. Absolute worst performance?
5th grade, at an amusement park of a festival at the whole orchestra fucked up. He dubbed it the 'Cloudburst incident'.

27. Best performance?
I'd have to say when I played Hey Jude ln my violin to my grandmother or when my orchestra playing a Trans-Siberian Orchestra song, with the lights and guitars and electric basses and everyone was rocking out.

28. Has anything embarrassing happened to you regarding music?
Yes.

29. How long do you practice each day?
20 minutes to an hour, depending on the day and the time of day.

30. Do you practice everyday?
No, but I probably should.

31. What performance advice do you have?
Smile and stay proud.

32. Have you ever cried because of your musical training?
Yes.

33. Have you ever been through struggled related to music?
Yes.

34. Have you ever cried because of a piece?
Yes, many a times.

35. What do you feel when you stand before an audience and take a bow before?
Butterflies in stomach, like a caged bird

36. After a performance?
Free, and amazing, like a jolt of electricity through my veins.

37. How was your first teacher?
Fab, but she talked really fast.

38. How was your best teacher?
The one I have right now. She's a doll. A short, little, old woman, who's amazing at her job.

39. What makes a good teacher?
Equal parts discipline, respect and talent.

40. How do you memorize a piece?
Repitition and humming.

41. How do you sight read?
Time signature, key, and accidentals.

42. How do you sight-sing?
Rarely, but yes.

43. How do you practice?
In my room, sight-read and go and do it.

44. How is a normal practice session for you?
Good.

45. Do you plan your practice session? How?
No, I don't.

46. What is the hardest piece you've ever played?
Teleman, Viola Concerto, in G major.

47. Most fun piece you've ever played?
Oxford Overture, Del Borgo

48. Have you ever played in a non-classical group?
Yes, I'm in a alterative band.

49. Have you ever played in a chamber group?
Yes...I think so.

50. What is yor favourite chamber music piece?
I don't know.

51. Have you ever performed in a music festival? How was it?
Yes. Good.

52. Have you played to 50+ people?
Yes!

53. Have you played for 100+ people?
Yes!!

54. Have you played to 200+?
YES!!!

55. Have you piece played a 30+ piece?
No.

56. Have you ever performed a full recital program?
No.

57. What is your biggest dream?
To be a respected musician.

58. Has music ever helped you in a non-musical situtation?
Yes, many a times.

59. What advice wouly you give a musician with stage-fright?
Imagine everyone in their underwear!! No, close your eyes, count to ten and just breathe.

60. Why do you love music?
Music from me is the only thing that is consitant with me. It's never let me down, it's made me, me.

-Interlude-

Wtf, are you doing, Percy???!!! ^-^

Anywho, I am so knackered right now, I want to cuddle up with my girl and sleep. *sleepily smiles and sips tea* Kat's here with me too. She's reading some Poe book, and she's in a super cute outfit. God, I love her. Charlotte's playing some Beethoven downstairs tol. You'll see them soon, I promise. 💚Can fall asleep at any moment now Geez💜