Tag: Technique

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Tak-Sîm (Pt. 2)

By Jeffrey Zeigler April 18, 2012

Subjects Repertoire

Tags articulations, bow control, bow technique, cello, cellobello, creativity, extended cello techniques, intonation, Jeffrey, Style, Tak-Sîm, Technique, Zeigler

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A New Look at Sight-Reading (Part 3)

By Robert Battey February 3, 2012

Subjects Practicing

Tags Accomplishment, Battey, cello, cellobello, character, Coordination, Development, dynamics, Effective, ensemble, harmony, Janos, Listening, music, perfection, Rhythm, sight-reading, Starker, success, Technique

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A New Look at Sight-Reading (Part 2)

By Robert Battey January 1, 2012

Subjects Practicing

Tags ability, Battey, cello, cellobello, chamber music, ensemble, Observation, Practice, Rhythm, robert, sight-reading, success, Technique, virtuoso

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Holiday Blues

By Mickey Katz December 9, 2011

Subjects Orchestra

Tags artistry, audience, bow technique, BSO, cello, cellobello, concerts, ensemble, Katz, Mickey, music, orchestra, orchestral musicians, Symphony Hall, Technique, vibrato

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A New Look at Sight-Reading (Part 1)

By Robert Battey December 1, 2011

Subjects Practicing

Tags art, Battey, cello, cellobello, chamber music, coaching, conservatory, Development, discipline, ensemble, frustration, goals, music, music-making, robert, sight-reading, students, Teaching, Technique, workshops

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The Eyes Have It (Part 2): More on Attention

By Selma Gokcen November 3, 2011

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander, Alexander Technique, balance, cello, cellobello, control, energy, expression, Gokcen, Habits, head-neck-back relationship, movement, music, Selma, sound production, spinal column, Teaching, Technique

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The Rules

By Brant Taylor September 15, 2011

Subjects Practicing

Tags Brant, cello, cello technique, cellobello, concepts, continuous vibrato, education, finesse, improvement, instrumentalists, lessons, posters, Practice, rules, Taylor, Teaching, Technique, University, vibrato

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Composing and Playing Music: How Composing Helps Your Playing

By Lev Mamuya September 6, 2011

Subjects Pre-College

Tags artistry, cello, cellobello, complexities, composers, composition, details, dynamics, harmony, individuality, influences, intentions, Interpretation, Lev, Mamuya, markings, music, resources, structure, Technique, textures, understanding, value, vision

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Looking & Seeing — by Selma Gokcen

By Selma Gokcen July 9, 2011

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags artistry, attention, Awareness, body, body awareness, breathing, cello, cellobello, Coordination, discovery, Gokcen, Habits, Instruments, Mind, movement, Observation, patience, Practice, practice habits, seeing, self-observation, Selma, sound production, Technique

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The Music of Movement

By Selma Gokcen April 25, 2011

Subjects Playing Healthy

Tags Alexander Technique, Awareness, enjoyment, exploration, expression, fundamentals, Gokcen, Habits, Instruments, intonation, movement, re-education, reactions, relationships, Selma, sensory awareness, Technique, thinking

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Defining the Intangible

By Melissa Kraut April 11, 2011

Subjects Auditions

Tags articulation, Auditions, bow, bow speed, career, cello, cellobello, clarity, commitment, Concerto, connection, Development, Experience, expression, imagination, intentions, intonation, knowledge, Kraut, Melissa, musicianship, passion, possibility, potential, quality, reflection, skill, sound production, Strings Magazine, students, success, suggestions, Technique, tone, vibrato

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In the Zone

By Guest Blogger April 6, 2011

Subjects Artistic Vision

Tags cello, cellobello, Concerto, Distraction, effortless, focus, goals, Haydn, lessons, music, relaxation, student, Teaching, Technique

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Thirds, Thirds, Thirds…

By Lev Mamuya December 14, 2010

Subjects Practicing, Pre-College

Tags Awareness, challenges, consistency, control, focus, intonation, Lev, Mamuya, Martha, motivation, practice habits, practicing, repertoire, scales, success, Technique, thumb position

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