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Joey Lavarias

Adjunct Professor at University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations - Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Greensboro, North Carolina
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Sonia Jun 16, 2023 386 views

If you aren't good at theory should you major in music?

I've only ever had bad theory teachers so I'm not sure if I'm the problem or it's the way theory was taught to me. I'm wondering about auditioning for some schools on viola and I'm confident in my solo and ensemble playing (especially chamber music) but I'm worried about taking the required...

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aspen Oct 23, 2019 528 views

I'm trying to become something with music. I wanna get into Juilliard tho. Do you have any suggestions on how I can get into the college with a scholarship?

#scholarship #college #music

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Gwen May 24, 2016 1324 views

What do orchestral conductors look for in a musician?

I play the flute, and know that it is a competitive world out there for us flautists. How can I stand above the rest, besides my playing skills? Should I learn to play the piccolo just as well as the flute for better chances? #orchestral-music #classical-music #orchestra #flute

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Gracey Sep 05, 2018 702 views

What kind of High School classes do you need to take for a music teacher??

I am an 8th grader at school in Indiana. I enjoy music so much. Music is my life. I want to be a music teacher when I get older. I have chosen this career based off of my love for music. I have been playing music and singing since I was born basically. #music #musician #music-education...

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Brenna Aug 14, 2018 825 views

I have auditions for music schools in February, how do I best prepare with the volume of things to learn?

I have to prepare 4 pieces, scales (major, minor, chromatic), and an etude. #college #college-selection #music #music-performance #music-industry

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A Jan 22, 2018 567 views

What history courses are good for a classical voice major.

My degree will be a Bachelors of Music with only room for a few liberal arts classes. I hope to get advice on what courses are good to round out my knowledge. #vocalperformance

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Ian Jan 03, 2018 810 views

What are some great music collages to attend to in the US

I am a seventh grader, and I just wan to be prepared for collage even though it is many years away, I want to be aware of the great music collages when the time comes. #music #musiccollages #performing-arts #music-performance #college

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Violeta May 24, 2018 1026 views

What are the top 10 university with music programs in California, if possible Southern California?

#musiceducation #music #education #california #college #choosing-a-college