Seeing the World Through Music with Lisa Plasse

Check out the video of this interview here! “I kept going at it and the best thing of it all is that my band director said to me, you know what? I see the determination. You can't give up.”  - Lisa Plasse, composer of The Fierce Conversations with Toby theme song and today’s guest, on her first experience with the flute – which took Lisa 7 months of practicing to even create a sound. Make sure to listen and watch to the end where Lisa does a live flute performance during the outro to today’s episode! Some of our fierce topics today: 00:00 Intro 03:37 Not giving up and not walking away from something that's challenging. 05:53 Journaling and the therapy the process gives. 07:45 The process for creating the theme song for Fierce Conversations with Toby. 10:42 The part of music that fills Lisa’s soul the most. 31:21 Lisa plays the flute part of the theme song for Fierce Conversations with Toby during the outro. Lisa Plasse is the owner, director, and flute and voice teacher of From the Top Music Studio in Midland Park, NJ, which offers instrumental and vocal lessons. In addition to her work at From the Top, she is also an applied vocal lessons instructor at Columbia University and has produced and directed many musicals, theater workshops, and concert performances. Links mentioned in this episode: Lisa Plasse: Lisa Plasse Website From the Top Music Studio ____________________________________ Toby Dorr: Books and Audiobook Website   Patreon YouTube Instagram Facebook Or head to https://linktr.ee/fierceconversations for all things Fierce Conversations with Toby. Credits: Created by Toby Dorr. Produced by Number Three Productions, a division of GracePoint Publishing. Theme song: Lisa Plasse: Composer, arranger, and flutist Caroline Parody: Piano Tony Ventura: Bass For more information on these fabulous musicians, please go to https://tobydorr.com/theme-song/