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Andi McDowell


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What would you say to an aspiring musician?
Do what you love and practice, practice, practice. Anyone can play some type of music.

When did you decide you wanted to be involved with music?
I wouldn’t call it a decision, but I was born into a musical family.

How did you get involved in the music industry?
My passion for music lead me there. It found me.

Would you consider playing keyboarding a hobby or and occupation?
I consider playing piano a hobby of mine and I am just doing it for a job.

Does being a musician occupy most of your time?
Not really. At least it doesn’t feel like it when you are having fun.

Do you enjoy teaching lessons?
I love teaching piano lessons. I feel that my students make it worth while.

Who taught you to play? Or did you teach yourself?
I had several instructors who taught me to play. Each one had a different style that I learned.

Did you ever think you would end up in the music industry?
Not really. Like I said, it found me.

Are you in a band? If so what’s the name, and how long have you been in it?
Not right now. I’m just too busy.

Do your plans for the future involve music?
They do. Music is something you can enjoy from infancy to old age.

Do you enjoy being in the music industry?
I really do. It is so much fun.

How long have you been teaching music?
5 years total

How long have you been playing keyboard?
13 years

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