<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title></title>
	<atom:link href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog</link>
	<description>Stephen P Brown: Helping you inspire the world.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:47:55 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Tried something new recently?</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/tried-something-new-recently/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/tried-something-new-recently/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Compose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psalms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brass trio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brasso profundo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[composing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Stretton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orichalcum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[percussion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[psalm 143]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psalm Setting Quest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trombone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trumpet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tuba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind instruments]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This new routine is tough! Getting up an hour earlier every morning isn&#8217;t like an on/off switch &#8211; it is taking lots of discipline but you know what? I&#8217;m getting a lot of work and reading done. But that&#8217;s just &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/tried-something-new-recently/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/tried-something-new-recently/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Do you &#8216;wing it&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/do-you-wing-it/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/do-you-wing-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 11:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Compose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psalms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[composing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psalm 19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soprano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[violin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1543</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Setting up a plan of action really does seem to work, wouldn&#8217;t you agree? As the Psalm Setting Quest was formulating, for fun I figured out a way to determine in which order I would use the psalms to compose &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/do-you-wing-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/do-you-wing-it/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/019_EnergyStrengthJoyLight_DEMO.mp3" length="5018434" type="audio/mpeg" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>I&#8217;ve got 7 years left.</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/ive-got-7-years-left/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/ive-got-7-years-left/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Compose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Explore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psalms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Belshazzar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Britten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[composing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guillebeau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[handel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rutter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vaughan Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walton]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of my compositions were recently submitted as materials for another Masters-level qualification which would permit me to teach higher education in the USA &#8211; something my experience and approach is well suited to. The application was not approved, and &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/ive-got-7-years-left/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/ive-got-7-years-left/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Psalm 19 Poll</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/psalm-19-poll/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/psalm-19-poll/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 10:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Psalms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[composing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soprano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[violin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1517</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Should my next piece of music be composed for just violin and viola, or should I include a soprano as well? For more information about this 7-year project, click here.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/psalm-19-poll/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>People Matter.</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/people-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/people-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Explore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Pointe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleveland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[composing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conducting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discovery Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Marriner Maull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hobby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspirational]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NJ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perceptive Insight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[performing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zephyrs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1435</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What are you working on? Do you have a hobby or skill that you pursue outside of your day job? Some people build model train sets, others go ice skating. Some folk coach Little League baseball, and others knit. What&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/people-matter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/people-matter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Unexpected advice and a possible way forward</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/unexpected-advice-and-a-possible-way-forward/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/unexpected-advice-and-a-possible-way-forward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Explore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adviser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advisor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aurora Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discovery Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emily Wozniak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Establishment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Marriner Maull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspirational]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maestro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mentor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicholas Collon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perceptive Insight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sound ExChange Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1420</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What an incredible week. My last blog post &#8220;Keeping up appearances&#8221; attracted the most views I&#8217;ve ever had, as well as the most comments. Thank you! It is clear that many of you believe a small group of advisers or &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/unexpected-advice-and-a-possible-way-forward/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/unexpected-advice-and-a-possible-way-forward/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Keeping up appearances</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/keeping-up-appearances/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/keeping-up-appearances/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Power Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspirational]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laugh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Perceptive Insight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sharing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1384</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently received some rather disappointing news. Normally, no-one would know except my poor wife who would end up tolerating my pottering around the house and moping through the kitchen cupboards kidding myself I needed something to munch on. But &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/keeping-up-appearances/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/keeping-up-appearances/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>42</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Fire the musicians!</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/fire-the-musicians/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/fire-the-musicians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[#OrchChat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bored]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fired]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flashmob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lethargic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Performers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1348</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yet another terrific #OrchChat last week! Thank you to all who participated in the lively discussion. For one hour several people from around the world gradually joined in as schedules permitted, and there was much intense and passionate discussion among &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/fire-the-musicians/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/fire-the-musicians/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Dreamy&#8230; to start with.</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/dreamy-to-start-with/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/dreamy-to-start-with/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Explore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Light Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bartok]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budapest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cimbalom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cymbals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethnomusicology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Galanta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hary Janos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hungary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kodaly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laugh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mancini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Performers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[performing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen P Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[StephenPBrown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tarjani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tchaikovsky]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The composer Zoltan Kodaly has a special place in my heart and history. I like much of his music, which is very folk-based. He was the chap that pioneered formal classical music based on local regional folk &#38; popular music. &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/dreamy-to-start-with/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/dreamy-to-start-with/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mind the Gap!</title>
		<link>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/mind-the-gap/</link>
		<comments>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/mind-the-gap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen P Brown</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Explore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bradenton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classical Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clearwater]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hillsborough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manatee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pasco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Performers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinellas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St Petersburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tampa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tampa Bay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TampaClassical.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/?p=1252</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve ever been on the Tube (London Underground) you&#8217;ll be familiar with the phrase &#8220;Mind the Gap!&#8221; Not only is it announced as train doors open, but it&#8217;s also written on the floor in numerous stations. To make it easy &#8230; <a href="http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/mind-the-gap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://stephenpbrown.com/blog/index.php/mind-the-gap/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
