Do you remember the first time you picked up your instrument? The excitement, the energy, and the sense of adventure? It was the greatest feeling in the world, and for many musicians, it was the beginning of a lifelong friendship.
Do you remember the first time you picked up your instrument? The excitement, the energy, and the sense of adventure? It was the greatest feeling in the world, and for many musicians, it was the beginning of a lifelong friendship. Like most friendships, there are great memories, challenges, and even some frustrations.
ESYO Senior and Symphony Orchestra's Principal Oboe, Anna Ryu, described the ins and outs of her relationship with the oboe. "There are times when my instrument frustrates me,” said Anna. "But regardless of the trivial frustrations that inevitably accompany the times we play together, I am grateful for the beautiful experiences and shared memories it has given me – frustrations, happiness, and all.”