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Eric Whitacre on Creativity and Inspiration
Virtual Choir's Head Geek, Eric Whitacre, gives an inspiring talk on creativity, inspiration and on keeping your nose to the grind in Brussels.
In Eric's words, "Hey gang!" One of my friends from Virtual Choir shared this presentation that Eric Whitacre gave a while back. He has some wise words regarding how to hone our creativity.
He gets into the the Golden Mean (or Golden Ratio) a little bit. As soon as he mentioned it, I could picture a Baroque minuet with 2 + 2 + 4 bar phrases:
I must say that I have to agree with him about the airplane being a great place to be still and then get some work done.
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