In this clip from the new episode of The Tonearm Podcast, Stephen Emmer explains how he ruled out a conventionally sentimental tribute to his late mother by rejecting what he calls "soppy sweet-tooth strings," channeling instead her genuine eclecticism as a ballet teacher who played Dave Brubeck and Jimi Hendrix for her students.
Be sure to tune in for the full conversation: https://podcast.thetonearm.com/stephen-emmer-composing-at-the-edge-of-silence-assemytrical-dot/
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