I Wanted To Be A Pianist But

You Must Have The Music To Justify An Instrument's Extensive Use.

A Young Pianist & Composer Who Has Demonstrated An Exceptional Creativity, In Both His Playing & His Writing, As Well As Showing Us All, His Very Strong Commitment & Motivation To Aim For High Musical Goals. Talent Like His Is Rare.

If You're Trying To Invent Something New, You're Going To Reach A Lot Of Discouraging Points, And Most People Give Up.

I Heard Sidney Bechet Play A Duke Ellington Piece And Fell In Love With The Soprano Saxophone.

Risk Is At The Heart Of Jazz. Every Note We Play Is A Risk.