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The Power of Why: Why 27 Musicians Captured The Lead, and Why You Should Too.

Posted by Team APATA | Nov 3, 2021

APATA member Glory St Germain is the director and founder of Ultimate Music Theory.

An ongoing investigation for St Germain has been discovering the Power of Why.

From humble music teacher to global success, St Germain’s development of the Ultimate Music Theory Program  delivering music theory teaching guides, educator training, and promoting the entrepreneurship and professional education of music teachers everywhere.

Here at APATA we love to share our community’s stories. Learning the how and why behind people’s journeys opens up the possibility for their story to resonate and inspire.

St Germain’s compilations- The Power of Why: The Musician Series, features leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs from around the world who have been influenced by music.

  1. The Power of Why: Why 23 Musicians Crafted a Course: And Why You Should Too
  2. The Power of Why: Why 21 Musicians Created a Program: And Why You Should Too
  3. The Power of Why: Why 25 Musicians Composed a Legacy: And Why You Should Too

These ebooks are available on Amazon and cost less than a cup of coffee. You’ll be supporting the authors and learning a thing or two in the process.

The latest of the series: The Power of Why: Why 27 Musicians Captured the Lead: And Why You Should Too is a compilation of stories from 27 contributors.

Conflict, Sickness, Judgement, and Personal Struggles – every day, musicians from around the world begin their journey of musical expression.

Australian Rachel Dunn, bestselling author of Better Videos, entrepreneur, documentary filmmaker and founder of Girl Director shares WHY her journey was inspired by a record store.

Zimbabwe saxophonist Thulane Akinjide-Obonyo shares WHY he struggled to get music.

Parisian pianist Edy Rapika Panjaitan and WHY he was inspired to play Beethoven.

These 27 Global Authors are the ‘players’ that have overcome obstacles and Captured the Lead – one note at a time.

It’s time to discover your WHY and put your creativity to the test – Dream Big and transform your musical mind into a musical masterpiece. Click the Pic below to shop.


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