How Do Experts Maximize Their Practice? 5 Lessons From Athletes
A summary of research conducted on athletes with deliberate practice routines, and the resulting differences between experts and amateurs.
A summary of research conducted on athletes with deliberate practice routines, and the resulting differences between experts and amateurs.
Progress and self-development are hard to measure, and it’s all to easy to get discouraged. Here are 3 ways to spot skills improvement!
A handy analysis of recent studies suggesting learning “how to practice” can actually help your music practice become more efficient.
A brief look at the ways in which leaning into the emotionality of music whether joyful or sad, can help us learn and retain new information.
Starting out teaching new students? Here are some pitfalls to avoid and strategies to implement (for the benefits of the student).
A powerful meditation on hiding behind what we don’t know — and how that, more than imposter syndrome, can impede the learning process.
A short but sweet OpEd on why learning doesn’t have to be “grueling” to be effective, and how to master small skills, faster.
Five helpful suggestions for effective learning and teaching music online techniques from the CEO and Founder of Notetracks.
Motiving ourselves to practice our instrument can be tough — but with the right balance of tasks and rewards, habits will form in no time!