Tag: concentration

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Top Mental Training Techniques for Musicians: How to Stay Focused and Perform Your Best

By Joanna Latala November 4, 2024

Subjects Artistic Vision, Practicing

Tags Breathing Techniques, concentration, focus, Mental Training, Mental Training for Musicians, performance, presence

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Stage-dreaming

By Mickey Katz April 26, 2012

Subjects Artistic Vision, Orchestra

Tags Boston, Brahms, cello, cellobello, concentration, distractions, expression, inspiration, Katz, Mickey, musicianship, performance, performers, Practice, practicing, Preparation, Symphony, Symphony Hall, Technique

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Behind the Scenes of a Music Festival (Part 3): The Rehearsal Mine Field

By Aron Zelkowicz January 19, 2012

Subjects Chamber Music

Tags Aron, articulation, balance, cello, cellobello, chamber music, colleagues, concentration, creativity, details, Distraction, Editions, environment, music, opportunities, recordings, rehearsals, scheduling, success, Time, transition, Zelkowicz

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The Eyes Have It (Part 1)

By Selma Gokcen October 22, 2011

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, attention, Awareness, Casals, cello, cellobello, communication, concentration, Coordination, effort, exploration, Feuermann, Gokcen, Heifetz, Listening, music, practicing, relationships, relaxation, seeing, Selma, strain

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Finesse

By Brant Taylor July 19, 2011

Subjects Practicing

Tags aspirations, Awareness, bow speed, Brant, cello, cellobello, character, concentration, concepts, contact point, creativity, details, effortless, exploration, finesse, fundamentals, harmony, ideas, Janos, legato, lessons, Listening, musical, Philosophy, release, skills, small details, solutions, Starker, Taylor, tension, vibrato, weight

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Airplane Diaries

By Alisa Weilerstein March 14, 2011

Subjects Travel

Tags adventure, adventures, air travel, Airplanes, Alisa, atmosphere, audiences, cello, cellobello, character, colors, concentration, control, energy, exhaustion, focus, health, ideas, inspiration, learning, orchestra, performance, practicing, reality, Rest, shifting, travel with an instrument, vibrato, Weilerstein

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Raising Your Self-Awareness

By Brandon Vamos March 14, 2011

Subjects Practicing

Tags Awareness, Bach Suites, clarity, concentration, Experience, intonation, musical phrasing, Performing, Practice Room, Preparation, results, Sound, student, tone

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