It’s the end of your semester and you’ve been losing your voice more and more frequently. You’re trying to take it easy in rehearsals, and even though you’ve been massaging […]
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Sometimes playing, teaching, and practicing music feels like a slog. Maybe you think, “Man – when will this gig be over?” Or you just practice your pieces mindlessly so you
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Does this sound familiar? You’re standing on stage, the fast passage you’ve spent 5 hours practicing is coming up, and you start to lock up worse than a deer in
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You’re practicing and you feel tight in your muscles – so you stretch, right? But after 5 more minutes of practicing, the pain and tension is back, and maybe even
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The Soul Force Music Deep Dive conversations are about how to give inspiring & powerful performances (musical performances that have “Soul Force”), how that connects to the role of musicianship
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Many of the musicians we talk to describe their biggest challenge as a musician as “not having enough confidence.” And when we dig into this lack of confidence, we often
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Your music teacher may be the very first person you talk to about the pain, tingling, or numbness that you’ve been experiencing. They might have advice some helpful for you,
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For many musicians, mistakes are a source of fear – and even shame. You get really focused on not making mistakes and this often takes the fun out of playing
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Numbness and tingling can be especially challenging for musicians not only because they feel bad and can interfere with your playing, but because the root cause of numbness and tingling
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It’s easy to dismiss the arts as “impractical” in times of trouble or great need. After all, does a song or a painting feed a hungry child or solve a
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