Episode 8: Taking a Step Back: Julia Hu
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Episode 8: Taking a Step Back: Julia Hu
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About the Episode:
Is music the right path? When students begin their musical training very early, they often face the challenge of deciding if music is a passion or an obligation. Especially with the addition of academic work and other extracurricular commitments, navigating music studies can become incredibly overwhelming.
In this episode, singer and violinist Julia Hu shares the importance of taking a step back and reassessing one's commitment to music. Listen to hear her speak about the mutual benefits of vocal and violin training, comparisons between group and solo music making, and her perspective on what it really means to love music.
About the Artist:
Julia Hu is an 11th grader at Lakeside School in Seattle. She has been playing the violin since age 5 and singing since age 11. She has been concertmaster of the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra twice, qualified for state Solo & Ensemble in violin, and accepted to the NafME NW Regional Orchestra. Additionally, she was a finalist in Solo & Ensemble for voice and accepted to WMEA All-State Choir. Outside of music, Julia likes to draw, read, and cox on her school crew team.