Be Inspired, Stay Focused: Creativity, Learning, and the Business of Music is an engaging and inspiring collection of personal essays written by soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome. This book is a must-read for those wanting real insight into how a creative musician thinks about his or her craft and an honest and nuanced perspective of the music business.
There's a little something in here for everybody:
The aspiring musician,
The seasoned musician,
The jazz fan,
The jazz writer,
The jazz educator,
And, everyday folks seeking inspiration and new ways to connect to this music we love called jazz.
