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I work best under stress. Considering I have so much to do, for example:

Write 9 reactions to articles about art and music. http://www.artsjournal.com

Finish Learning 2 Piano Peices (All of Me (jazz standard by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons 1931) and Minuet by Bach)

Finish Learning 8 scales in all 12 note ranges.

Drum Jury in 2 days.

Music Literature Project on Fugue

Once...
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dariianity:
Can relate to that, I'm also quite efficient under stress. Your achievements are impressive!
aelevy81:
@dariianity thank you. I’ve still got some time and it’s gonna be crazy when I audition for the main universities that have a much more complex and competitive music program. But that’ll happen later this year. Got the summer to work on my playing skills.
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I have about 2-3 weeks left of this semester. 3 Upcoming Recitals, 2 Live Performances, Performance for Graduates, and a Jury(critique on playing/reteaching to judges what I've learned) These last few months totally blazed through.

Side note: I got some new toys to play with! There are more pics inside!


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aelevy81:
@elaena @gladyce Thank you!
shines:
Good luck. Rooting for you.
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This case involved a female friend of mine whom I was very close to the past few months.

She and I met through one of our college classes and had a lot in common. But she’s always felt as if things, mentally, weren’t stable but regardless of that I didn’t care and we became really good friends. I say the word mentally because as she...
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( if anything seems weird about what I just wrote it’s because I’m using voice to text on my phone)

In 2015 I stopped working full time so I could go back to school. In that time I developed this stupid habit of coming home from class and going right to either TV or computer and sitting there doing homework or Netflix binging or what...
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I’m so happy right now cuz I’ve gone a month without being able to record anything.First comment to suggest a song will get a drum cover done before the end of the week!

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I spent most of today playing music. Getting lots of love and warm wishes across my social media pages. Spent the last bit of the evening at the gym and back home relaxin first with some French press coffee. 37... I still feel 20. Haha!

best part of the day was telling my oldest brother I’m playing at the New Orleans Jazz Festival this year...
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dariianity:
I will be in US only in summer :( I would really love to go!
aelevy81:
@dariianity I will see if there are any summer events happening and let you know! 😊
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21. Celebrities/Musicians Ive Met-

Richard Simmons (workout guru)

Little Richard (singer/pianist)

Ash Pearson (Drummer from Revocation)

Flo Mounier (Drummer from Cryptopsy)

Aaron Edgar (Drummer from Third Ion and articles writer for Modern Drummer)

Daniel Glass( Drummer for Brian Setzer Orchestra and Royal Crown Revue)

William Shatner (Star Trek - Captain Kirk)

Phil Anselmo (Vocalist, Pantera/Down)

22. Something that people get wrong about me. Unapproachable and...
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