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James Goins
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Why I Believe in Persistence and Tenacity: A Creative's Journey to Never Giving Up
As a creative individual, embarking on the path of composing, writing, or creating artistry is a profound journey filled with ups and downs.
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James Goins
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The Challenges of Composing Music in the Age of AI
The landscape of music composition, particularly for television, film, and new media, has undergone a seismic shift with the rise of AI...
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James Goins
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The Transition from Finale to Dorico 5: A Comprehensive Analysis
The landscape of music notation software has witnessed a seismic shift with the announcement of the sunsetting of Finale...
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James Goins
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Kinds of Readings for New Musicals
Readings are a crucial step in developing a musical. If transitioning your show from script to stage were a road trip, a reading would be...
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James Goins
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Music is Like Bitcoin - Digital Energy
Imagine a world where music is like Bitcoin, a decentralized and revolutionary currency that disrupts traditional financial systems.
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James Goins
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Why I Removed My Music From Streaming Platforms
In an era where digital music consumption has become the norm, it might seem counterintuitive for a musician to remove their work ...
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James Goins
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A Real Composer: Secrets of Modern Film Music
A Real Composer is a documentary film about modern film composers and their lives. Modern composers' constant mental and physical challenges
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James Goins
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Coming in 2024
James has a jam-packed 2024 on the horizon, filled with exciting creative projects!
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James Goins
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My Journey in Composing, Directing, and Writing for Film
Where Passion Meets Challenge When I immerse myself in the world of creating a film, whether it's composing its music, directing its...
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James Goins
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Someone Close To You
A New Play by Melissa Borgerding | Directed by James A. Goins | Produced by Stephen R. Rourke When an older son and his pregnant wife...
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James Goins
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Hidden No More: Classical Music by Artist of African Descent
A brief introduction to an epic story of Classical Music by Black Composers and Musicians--a story of genius, racial injustice, and the...
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James Goins
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His Name Is Joseph Bologne Not 'Black Mozart!'
By Marcos Balter Listen to Chevalier de Saint-Georges Violin Concertos while you read. An 18th-century polymath has had his brilliant...
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