On the premiere date anniversary of SON of the STORM
Visiting my kids’ band rooms to rehearse the ensembles and seeing versions of my ‘edited’ personal letter from long ago, the irony compelled me to finally share the original letter and story.
At this link, you can also download a PDF scan of the article as it was written for the October 2021 Massachusetts Music Educators Journal.
Thank you for your Thoughtfulness and Godspeed! S
Stephen Melillo, Composer
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