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Imperfect Violist
The writings of an imperfect person playing an imperfect instrument in the 'perfectly perfect' world of classical music.
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Performance Anxiety Anyone??
While most musicians are in a COVID-induced performance dry-spell, being an Artist in Residence for the Collington Community has been...
Imperfect Violist
Nov 10, 20202 min read
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The Price of Words
Lately I’ve been drowning in thoughts and have been at a loss for words. I am heartbroken for this county and it has been incredibly painful
Imperfect Violist
Jul 28, 20202 min read
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Zoombie
Apart from the sheer number of hours devoted to zoom each day, I find myself detrimentally reacting to the inherent flaws of online learning
Imperfect Violist
Apr 11, 20202 min read
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Productivity !?
“If you aren’t practicing, you’re wasting your time” or “if you aren’t getting better, you’re getting worse.” These used to be so engrained
Imperfect Violist
Apr 4, 20203 min read
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Can I get some affirmation?
It’s time to discuss one of the most detrimental musical motivators: affirmation.
Imperfect Violist
Mar 7, 20202 min read
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My Viola Grew !
Heightened awareness under pressure really changes our perception. In my case, this phenomenon of the ‘growing viola’ led me to realize how
Imperfect Violist
Mar 1, 20202 min read
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Making Magic
Regardless how seemingly impossible something appears, it isn’t magic…rather the product of well-developed skills.
Imperfect Violist
Feb 22, 20203 min read
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