Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Alto Clef Diaries
About
Archive
Tagged in
Work
Alto Clef Diaries
Stories about a violist’s experiences in both music school and the professional world.
More information
Followers
38
Elsewhere
More, on Medium
Work
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
May 30, 2023
The Truth About Orchestral Etiquette
It should be common sense; keyword should.
Read more…
531
12 responses
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Dec 31, 2022
Why I Almost Switched Careers in 2022
The symphony orchestra career path is not all sunshine and…
Read more…
66
1 response
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Nov 15, 2022
How to Actually Prepare for a Symphony Orchestra Career
Notice I said, “career” and not “audition”.
Read more…
155
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Sep 6, 2022
7 Reasons Why You Should NOT Audition for a Symphony Orchestra
This lifestyle is not for every…
Read more…
246
1 response
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Aug 30, 2022
Why All Performing Musicians Should Work in Arts Admin
No, it is not a collection of “failed”…
Read more…
192
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Jun 29, 2022
Working in Arts Admin as a Performing Musician
I’ve joined the dark side, temporarily anyway.
Read more…
51
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
May 24, 2022
My Second Pandemic Symphony Season
What an adventure!
If I were to summarize it in one…
Read more…
108
1 response
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Mar 29, 2022
Should Symphony Orchestras Keep Their Mask Mandates?
It’s a touchy subject.
Read more…
5
1 response
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Feb 8, 2022
The Income Streams of a Symphony Musician in 2021
Where does my money come from?
Read more…
10
Viola Geena
in
Alto Clef Diaries
Dec 21, 2021
Doug Ford Is Ruining My Life, Again
What part of “art is essential” don’t you understand?
Read more…
8