Composer of "The Official Songs of Memphis"
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The Official WebSite of David Saks - Online Since 1999
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"The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls." Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
Dedicated Musicians Reveal A Meritorious Degree Of Academic Excellence
And A Healthy Spirit Of Leadership, Cooperation & Community Service
For
many musicians, a healthy spirit of leadership involves fostering a team environment where trust, mutual respect, and shared musical goals are prioritized. This
spirit is essential for effective musical teamwork and can be cultivated through practices such as shared vigilance, where band and orchestral members
look out for
each other's safety and well-being, and by encouraging musical innovation and open communication. Musical
leaders play a crucial role in setting the tone for cooperation by demonstrating integrity, passion for their work, and a commitment to
shared values. They must also create conditions that support trust and cooperation,
rather than
simply instructing band members to cooperate. Innovative leadership can inspire musical
ensembles to achieve remarkable results,
as it drives success and sets organizations apart from competitors. When musicians promote
innovation, they empower others to
innovate at higher levels, leading to increased efficiency, skill development, and enthusiastic musical engagement. Fostering
a positive band spirit can be achieved by celebrating musical achievements, expressing appreciation for a job well done, and creating opportunities for band members
to feel a sense
of belonging and great pride in their work. Musical leadership is not confined to bandrooms
but can be found in
families, schools, and organizations of all kinds. Every person has the potential to lead,
and understanding how
to cultivate and apply leadership abilities is key to fulfilling one's calling in life. By focusing on attitude
and the spirit of leadership, musicians
can unlock their potential to lead effectively and positively influence those around them. Excellent
musicical leadership and artistry is an answer. I have always believed,
and will always believe, that
it is essential to raise the emotional well-being of those with lowered dignity. Failure to do so is catastrophic and leads to the destruction of the vital,
principle animating
force within all of us. Musicians boldly confront this challenge and improve the quality
of life. -David Saks- Memphis, Tennessee
 Lolita At The Piano Your ImaginationTakes Flight With A Piano You'll Soar Through The Clouds Like The Blue Angels Your Heart & Your Home Become Filled With Laughter, Love
& Music The Most Valuable Players
Sit On The Bench
 
If A Picture's
Worth A Thousand Words It Talks Too Much  Is Any Picture Worth Excessive Verbal Ornamentation? David Saks’ statement, “If a picture is worth a thousand words, it talks too much” presents
a thought-provoking challenge to the conventional wisdom. The
phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words” suggests that a single image can convey complex ideas and emotions more effectively than a lengthy written description. However, Saks’ assertion implies that this very same image may be overwhelming, dominating the narrative and drowning out other important aspects. The Overemphasis On Visual Communication In today’s visually-driven society, images have become ubiquitous, and the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words” has become a cliché. While images can be powerful storytelling tools, they can also be overused and misused. Saks’ comment highlights the potential pitfall of relying too heavily on visual communication,
where the image becomes the sole focus and other essential
elements, such as context, nuance, and subtlety, are lost. The Importance of Balance A balanced approach to communication, incorporating both visual and textual elements, is crucial. Words
provide context, clarify intentions, and offer depth, while images evoke emotions and convey complex ideas. By combining both, we can create a richer, more engaging narrative that resonates with audiences. The Limitations of Visual Communication Saks’ statement also acknowledges the limitations of visual communication. Images can be misinterpreted, culturally
specific, or context-dependent, leading to misunderstandings or miscommunications. Moreover,
the “thousand words” phrase implies a one-size-fits-all solution, neglecting
the diversity of human experiences and the need for tailored expressions.
Conclusion David
Saks’ provocative comment encourages us to reevaluate our reliance on visual
communication and consider the importance of balance in storytelling. While
images can be incredibly powerful, they should not overshadow the value of words and other narrative elements. By acknowledging the limitations and potential pitfalls of visual communication, we can create more nuanced, engaging, and effective storytelling that incorporates the strengths of both images and text.
The Outhouse On Postage Stamps With An Original Musical Soundtrack By David Saks
The Wake Up Crew Tim Spencer - Bev Hart - John "Bad Dog" McCormack David Saks
At age 27 falling in love is an excercise
in fertility. At
age 72 falling love is an exercise in futility. -David Saks-
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 "Time has flown and hasn't landed yet."
What does this mean ?  When David Saks says, "Time has flown, but it hasn't landed yet," it suggests that while time has passed quickly, the impact or consequences of that passage are not yet fully realized or felt. It's a poetic way of expressing a sense of movement and change without a definitive conclusion or outcome. Imagine a bird flying swiftly through the air—it covers a lot of distance, but until it lands, the journey isn't complete. Similarly, our experiences and events in life might rush by, but their full meaning or effects might not settle in until later. It's a thought-provoking way to describe the fluid and often unpredictable nature of time and life.
 "Our planet is our family table. Let's sit together and break bread instead of bones." David Saks
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