# @musicacademyw on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DTbZuoUFKoD
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68274596-musicacademyw-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6d13257eb0.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-01-12T23:00:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Music Academy of the West (@musicacademyw) — https://gondola.cc/musicacademyw

## Caption

Application tip from our bassoon teaching artist William Short 🎓💡: use strong fundamentals to make your musical vision come to life 🎶

He also shares how attending the Music Academy in ’07 and ’08 shaped him — the camaraderie, the mentorship, and the music that brought everyone together 🤝🌟 Apply to the Fellowship Institute's Instrumental Program for the 2026 Summer Music Festival & School! Deadline is Feb 5! ⏰📆🔥

#MusicAcademyWest #MusicAcademyLife #WindPlayers #Bassoon #Instrumentalists #YoungMusicians #YoungArtists #ClassicalMusic #ChamberMusic #Orchestra #OrchestralMusic

## Stats

- **Views:** 3,154
- **Likes:** 87
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 0

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Music Academy of the West | @musicacademyw | https://gondola.cc/musicacademyw | Non-Profit Organization |
| Annabelle Persaud | @annabelle.persaud | https://gondola.cc/annabelle.persaud | Marketing Intern |

## Tags

orchestra, youngartists, musicacademywest, musicacademylife, chambermusic, windplayers, instrumentalists, classicalmusic, bassoon, youngmusicians, orchestralmusic

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