ICA Plays On! was the International Clarinet Association’s first virtual event, held June 26-28, 2020 through a series of Zoom webinars. During each panel, we collected all resources mentioned and have compiled them into the list below for you to access after the event.
If you would like to re-watch this panel, you can view it on the ICA official YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FPvLj9M8UU&t=2825s
Disclaimer: Any products, pieces, websites, or other resource mentioned during this panel are the opinions of the panelists.
Panelists (listed alphabetically):
Mariam Adam
Gregory Agid
Ani Berberian
Philippe Cuper
Doreen Ketchens
Ricardo Morales
Ensembles, musicians, composers, books, and repertoire mentioned:
- Wayne Shorter Quartet
- Imani Winds http://www.imaniwinds.com/
- Jonathan Leshnoff Clarinet Concerto
- Nicolas Bacri (composer)
- Valerie Coleman (https://www.vcolemanmusic.com/)
- Joan Tower – Fantasy (…those harbor lights)
- Victor Wooten – The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search (book)
Quotes (slightly paraphrased for syntax):
- Ricardo Morales: “Be careful of the vocabulary you use – instead of problems, say challenges.”
- Gregory Agid: “It’s not crossing the break, it’s playing over the connection.”
- Mariam Adam: “Stay musically curious.”
- Ani Berberian: “Sing through the instrument.”
- Doreen Ketchens: “Create something out of your mistakes.” (specifically speaking about improvisation)
- Philippe Cuper: “Love what you do. It takes discipline and work, but it’s a pleasure.”