Being raised on a boat felt like it was totally normal to me. I was just another kid hanging out, doing this and that. My girlfriend and I had a funny period of time where I was always wanting to… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
Usually when you're playing with other people in not such a reverberant room, you have to be quick on your feet and think about stuff really quickly. But inside the cistern, it was almost like I was at home on my computer arranging and taking time thinking about the next step, the next note. Instead, the room was my collaborator.… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share
Writing for chamber ensemble is the thing that excites me the most. So when I went down into the cistern, I didn't know that… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I was going to say is that I come from a rock background, but also I was super interested in jazz for a long… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
Arranging is sort of the most exciting part of making music right now for me. I really enjoy the process of arranging because you're… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I guess travelling that kind of long distance and travelling at such a slow pace, it wasn't something that I was thinking about when… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I can start playing ukulele and then I'll go to a note that I think will be there, but because of the tuning, it's… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
It's kind of like being a writer in the sense that you always hear other writers say, 'Well, the best way to start writing… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
People always say that music is a universal language. It was very, very true. We could show up anywhere with any people speaking different… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
Of course, right away I got more interested in the far-out jazz than the traditional jazz, so I quickly was turned onto the John… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I remember being on Hawaii when I sailed to Hawaii. It felt unsettling to be walking around there because I was thinking, "This place… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
One interesting thing - I play bass and guitar and stuff like that. I know those instruments really well. But I don't know how… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
I did one year of school and I was doing correspondence school, which was actually another happy accident. Correspondence school is basically home school,… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
