Does your bow grip work?
Originally published 5 Jan 2008. I really wish I had somehow been able to wrangle the bow in the...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Nov 30, 2019 | Teaching & Learning | 6 |
Originally published 5 Jan 2008. I really wish I had somehow been able to wrangle the bow in the...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Nov 28, 2019 | Performing, Teaching & Learning | 3 |
Originally published 11 Dec 2007. I still haul these pieces out now and again, and they continue...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Nov 1, 2019 | Teaching & Learning | 0 |
A short medium sized video about the importance of visualization and the difference between it and...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Dec 5, 2017 | Teaching & Learning | 1 |
Even if you can hear the music in your head when you look at a piece, it’s never a bad idea...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Jan 8, 2016 | Teaching & Learning | 0 |
Originally posted 9 January, 2008. This, and the next one, are two of the most popular posts on...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Jan 3, 2016 | Teaching & Learning | 1 |
Post originally published 12 June, 2007 I wish I could send my adult students to music school, if only just for a week. Not to be inspired by the hours and hours of practice or the tide of talent that floods the halls every...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Aug 29, 2015 | Teaching & Learning | 6 |
In the third installment of this series, I’m going to encourage you to do something fairly radical: pay much MUCH more attention to your bow during your practice. Favor it. Examine it. Look to it as the cause of 80% of...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Jul 21, 2015 | Cello Illustrated, Teaching & Learning | 7 |
If we think about the relationship between you and your instrument as a romance, practice can be seen as courtship. You’re getting to know about the cello, finding out about yourself, and making your intentions known. You...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Jul 14, 2015 | Teaching & Learning | 2 |
The goal of this series is to provide you with several small changes in approach, presented one at a time, that will streamline and improve your practice process, while also reminding you that MXC* was perhaps the only...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Jun 16, 2014 | Cello Illustrated, Teaching & Learning | 0 |
I promised the participants at Lone Star SCOR some kind of run-down on topics we covered...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Apr 11, 2013 | Teaching & Learning | 11 |
I need your advice. I have a teenage student who has not responded positively to any...
Read Moreby Emily Wright | Dec 8, 2011 | Teaching & Learning | 9 |
Practice is good. Common sense tells us it’s necessary for progress and essential to...
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