Passionate Practice: The Musician’s Guide to Learning, Memorizing and Performing
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
Passionate Practice offers a synthesis of innovative techniques in learning, memorizing and performing. It provides the necessary steps in learning how to relax, focus and concentrate. Though the language is mostly geared towards musicians, it is used by artists and performers in all fields.
Some of the techniques you will learn are:
The Automatic Relax Response
An easy technique to immediately deflect anxiety and re-focus
The Eight-Point Sensory System
To enhance learning and provide safety nets which free you to perform with passion
The Puppy Dog Hand and the Magic Carpet
Fanciful terms for powerful techniques which facilitate ease, from preparation through performance
Changing the “Uh-Oh” Mind-Set
Don't pull your hair out when you think, 'uh-oh' here comes that section. Learn to change it to "ahhhhhh, I love this part."
The Performance Schedule
The precise steps to go from performing brilliantly in your living room to performing on stage.
Playing with Passion
How to integrate your technique, your mind, body and senses to play passionately and enjoy yourself.
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