Episode 8: Learning to Practice
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Release Date: 04/06/2022
Episode 23: Writing for Flex Band
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: Get an intro to the concept of flex band and hear about (and support) my latest project for that ensemble. “Into the Mystic Earth” "With Joyful Abandon" by Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you or
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Episode 22: Anniversaries and Reflections
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: I reflect on a college performance from many years ago. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you or performed by OSU Symphonic and Concert Bands
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Episode 21: Writing for Woodwinds
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: Here are a few tips and trick for writing for woodwind instruments Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you or – Jacobs School of Music
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Episode 20: Adventures with Dorico (and NotePerformer), part 3
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: Part 3 of Lori’s adventures with Dorico notation software (and NotePerformer). I’ve spent more time with the software and wanted to give an updated episode Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you or YouTube channel (Amazon link) (Amazon link)
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Episode 19: Slice of Life: Composing and Other Projects
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: The latest music projects that have been keeping me busy here at Tonal Diversions. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you (audio) (piano reduction)
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Episode 18: Midwest Clinic Adventures 2022
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: This was my second year at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago. A good time was had by all! Find out what I experienced, who I met, and my thoughts on it all. #midwestclinic Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you Or (Amazon link)
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Episode 17: Plot Twist, part 2
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: Life loves to throw us curve balls. Like getting diagnosed with ADHD in my 40s. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you Or (HCP Live) Books (Amazon affiliate) by Edward Hallowell and John J. Ratey by Edward Hallowell by Russell A. Barkley by Sari Solden and Michelle Frank [email protected]
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Episode 16: Plot Twist, part 1
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: Life loves to throw us curve balls. Like getting diagnosed with ADHD in my 40s. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you Or (HCP Live) Books (Amazon affiliate) by Edward Hallowell and John J. Ratey by Edward Hallowell by Russell A. Barkley by Sari Solden and Michelle Frank [email protected]
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Episode 15: Creating an Artist Resume
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: I’m sharing my thoughts on writing an artist resume and more as I apply for a state arts grant. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you [email protected]
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Episode 14: I Went to Band Camp
Tonal Diversions with Lori Archer Sutherland
Synopsis: My husband and I went to band camp for adults! In this episode, find out more about our experience at Birch Creek Wind Ensemble Retreat. Find Lori’s sheet music at: (affiliate link), , and Support Tonal Diversions when you [email protected]
info_outlineMusicians are constantly told to go practice. But what does that really mean? We’re not always shown how to practice. There are methods and techniques for practicing that will help you achieve your goals.
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Transcript (PDF)
Tonal Diversions Website
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“I Can’t Play That Run Yet” by Lori Archer Sutherland (PDF download)
Bulletproof Musician by Noa Kageyama
The Art of Practicing: A Guide to Making Music From the Heart by Madeline Bruser (Amazon Affiliate)
Performing Under Pressure: The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most by Hendrie Weisinger (Amazon Affiliate)
Practicing Sucks, But It Doesn’t Have To! Surviving Music Lessons by Phyllis Sdoia-Satz and Barry Satz (Amazon Affiliate)