In this episode:

Updates from me

-email list newsletter 2x/month

-recent trio concert: challenges, period of growth, etc

-writing sextet music

-composition process (instrumentation, not genre/style)

Answer transcription email question

-language analogy (author w/large vocabulary)

-David Baker imitation-assimilation-innovation

-Benny Golson Trane story

-Chris Potter Ambrose story