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But, DO Practice Though

Having written two posts already about releasing the guilt surrounding practicing and taking a more relaxed and focussed approach I must now make an argument for, in support of, and cheerleading practicing. In an impromptu speech to my students at a Jam Recital I was heard to say, “I know I don’t require practicing to...

The Dreaded Practicing HOTDOGS
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The Dreaded Practicing HOTDOGS

Do you remember why you signed up for music lessons to begin with? Was it to feel cool? Free? To express what was deep inside of you? I have noticed a deeply ingrained “bait and switch” that happens in traditional music lessons and I want to make sure to point it out to as many...