Curiosity, fascination and exploration in practice
My latest Oxford Piano Weekend took place in the middle of January and was a happy, fulfilling event. One topic we explored was the...
Curiosity, fascination and exploration in practice
Stopping the mental chatter: how to focus in practice
Preparation and focus: positively impacted by having our own views
Practice and performance: creating the right environment
Practice and another take on warming up
Focus in practising
How armchair practice can impact focus in performance
Warming up at the instrument: an alternative take
Memorising music
A meditative approach to practising
Performing from the score versus memorising