Michael E. Gerber

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472 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2021 last heard Dec 2021

Michael E. Gerber’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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understand even the term proof of concept misses it by a mile.
We're not interested in the concept.
We're interested only in the reality.
Concept becomes converted into a reality through practice.
I learned that studying the saxophone.
The concept of jazz only becomes a reality after hours upon hours upon hours upon hours of religious practice.
of the essential ingredients that are required for music to find itself within you.
As Merle said, you don't make music, Michael.
Music finds you.
Your job is to practice.
And as you practice, practice, practice what I'm going to give you to practice, the regimen I'm going to give you to practice, ultimately, the sound will arise.
And you'll say, where did that come from?
Because when it comes...
It wasn't you who created it.
It was the generation's practice that made it possible for that music to evolve.
That music evolves as a product of the religious dedication you provided, activated to turn a concept into a reality.
So proof of concept always
only comes about through rigorous practice.
And then that becomes the question, practicing what?
And it's not practicing general knowledge.
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