ABSTRACT

THE FOLLOWING COUNTDOWN is designed to work over athree-week period. As part of your training, you’ll set up live performances at the end of each week, culminating with an important performance event. Ideally, you’re flying to some big city for a major

audition, competition or debut exactly three weeks from today. If there’s nothing in your immediate calendar, set something up and make it as exciting as possible. Invite many people: friends, teachers, and colleagues. Sell tickets.