“I’m sorry, you can what?” the person asked me. The question made me pause. At a dinner years ago, I…
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I grew up in a musical family. Because my mother was a voice teacher, piano prodigy, and arranger, and because…
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“Oh, that’s why they’re bad,” is what we’re supposed to say. The last decade has seen a rise in popularity…