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Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin
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How to Get a Degree From Juilliard
The number of oboe players that we need every year to replenish the number of open oboe seats, you can count on one hand. If you're good at playing it as written, if you're diligent and you practice, maybe you can get in to a better teacher. And when you go audition behind a screen, so it's quote fair, unquote, maybe you'll get picked. Maybe you'll be the second oboe with the Cincinnati Philharmonic Orchestra. You can't win by playing it more as written than anybody else.
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