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Effective Music Practice
 | “Elizabeth's Top Ten Hints for Better Practice” |
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“From One Parent to
Another…” encourages Suzuki parents in their role as the ‘home
teacher.’ First published in Tempo magazine, the journal
of Suzuki Talent Education Association of NSW (Autumn 2003), the
article outlines Elizabeth’s 10 Top Tips for more effective music
practice.
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| Elizabeth explains the agony of re-learning
and dispels the myth that "practice
makes perfect." She shows how only perfect practice makes
perfect. |
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Lists CDs and books with
expertise on general parenting as well as ideas for helping kids
with music. |
Performance Anxiety
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“Master Your Adrenalin”
has been published in a number of music education journals and
newsletters. It was written for music teachers, and describes
some tools for overcoming performance nerves. These tools are of
great value not only for musicians, but for every member of the
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| Associate Professor Dianna
Kenny PhD, from the Australian Centre for Applied Research in
Music, Conservatorium of Music, The University of Sydney, NSW,
Australia, has written a paper entitled Treatment for Music
Performance Anxiety: what works?
This paper reviews all the current literature and scientific
experiments in the area of Music Performance Anxiety. [Prof Kenny
presented this paper at the TOAN Orchestras Alive 2003 Conference,
23-24 August 2003, at the Conservatorium of Music in Sydney,
Australia.]
A copy of Prof Kenny’s shortened version of this paper (August 2004) is included here.
Should you wish to read the full paper, you may request a reprint
of the paper by emailing: D.Kenny@fhs.usyd.edu.au
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Lists CDs and books with
expertise on performance anxiety. |
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