Book 3: Art and Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland: A purgative for the ridiculously high expectations creators use to cripple themselves. Worth it if 2020 put your creative energies through the wringer. #2021books (@NMamatas recommended it someplace or other: thanks Nick!) https://t.co/ujnvhZYjF6 Book 4: Twentieth-Century Harmony by Vincent Persichetti: extremely lucid, if slightly dry, treatment of modern (“conservatory”) musical theory. This is one to read a bit at a time, bit of a firehose all at once. The exercises look fun and also *very* challenging. #2021books