The only thing that I've ever seen produce consistent, quick results is publically performing as many times as you can, as close together as you can, until you become used to the fact that people are listening to you and paying attention. Until you've made all your mistakes ...
How do you overcome being nervous in public performing? This comes from feeling inadequate and like you're fixing to make a fool out of yourself in ...
Like an actor, a musician is trying to be as dramatic as possible without breaking the spell by being melodramatic, that is, overly dramatic. We want ...
Most people do not want to be challenged in their music listening. They just want to enjoy sounds and be lightly entertained as they go about life, ...
There are many parts, aspects, dimensions of music. Pitch, rhythm, dynamics, timbre are the starting points, then as further differentiations we could ...
Most people's musical interest is focused on styles, rock, country, classical, jazz, etc. But it's interesting that some students (and thus musicians) ...
When you buy a great album or go to a concert with a group you love, you have a performance expectation – you anticipate that this will be GREAT! and ...