No matter what instrument you play, no matter what style you sing, you may, on occasion, be called upon to play a different kind of gig.
For example, if you’re a singer-songwriter, you may be asked to play in a punk rock band. If you’re a jazz pianist, you might be asked to play a few country gigs on the road.
You can turn down such offers, of course. Personally, though, I’ve always seen these as opportunities to stretch my capacity as a player.
Starting from scratch or reinventing the wheel is…
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