My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers.
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.”
“But James Gandolfini and Edie Falco, they did such great work, especially in the last show.”