The Art Of Practicing by Madeline Bruser
A Guide to Making Music from the Heart
A practical, compassionate guide for musicians to transform practice and performance by reducing tension, cultivating mindful awareness, and reconnecting with genuine musical expression. Drawing on body-centered techniques, sensitive listening, and structured routines, it addresses stage fright, self-criticism, and technical hurdles, offering exercises inspired by meditation and somatic methods to develop ease, clarity, and expressive freedom. It promotes a balanced practice life—from warm-ups to mental rehearsal—fostering confidence, refined technique, deepened artistry, and authentic communication with listeners.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 250-260
- Original Language
- English
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