It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.

I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.

Make the drummer sound good.

Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

You must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.

Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways.

Register is very important. Music sounds best in a certain register.