Metronome Games: How to Improve Your Time While Having Fun
Most musicians associate the metronome with boring practice exercises, but here are 3 ways you can improve your timing that are actually fun!
Most musicians associate the metronome with boring practice exercises, but here are 3 ways you can improve your timing that are actually fun!
Does opting for short-term help from a teacher equate less long-term comprehension and problem-solving? Productive failure might hold a clue.
It’s often easier said than done to learn from our mistakes and move on, but research shows with a certain mindset just how pivotal it can be.
A summary of research conducted on athletes with deliberate practice routines, and the resulting differences between experts and amateurs.
A handy analysis of recent studies suggesting learning “how to practice” can actually help your music practice become more efficient.
A summary of research that supports the idea that our brain activity remains in learning mode while we’re at rest. Hence: take more breaks!
“How we memorize” passages of music can actually affect much more than our practice routines, it can relieve anxiety, and boast confidence…
A touching OpEd from a concert cellist about how and why her switch to freelance has been able to help manage her mental health.
Practicing for accuracy but sacrificing speed? Or vice-versa? Research suggests you can actually have both, if your practice follows suit…
Practicing for accuracy but sacrificing speed? Or vice-versa? Research suggests you can actually have both, if your practice follows suit…