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Category: practice

22 posts

  • 12/30/2012When I don't have time to sit and breathe, something is wrong with my life
  • 10/21/2012Playing recorder in a group
  • 8/2/2012The paradox of practice: it's harder to go slow than go fast
  • 7/21/2012Mideast Early Music Workshop 2012: a life-changing experience!!
  • 4/21/2012My first time in a public music jam: intense fun with Chris Norman and David Greenberg
  • 3/10/2012Flute: loving it again, remembering why I dance, and how I met my wife!
  • 3/7/2012Flute: taking a break while clarifying my goals
  • 2/27/2012Flute practice: dealing with burnout and injury
  • 2/22/2012Flute progress after one month in orchestra: still hanging in there
  • 2/14/2012Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
  • 2/10/2012Meditation is hard
  • 2/7/2012On playing my first games of chess in a year
  • 2/1/2012Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
  • 1/8/2012Finding and using my childhood flute books
  • 12/20/2011Much progress playing flute
  • 11/13/2011Back to piano too
  • 11/9/2011Taking up flute again after decades?!
  • 10/30/2011Harder to play music in a group than alone
  • 10/7/2011Staying Excited About Learning By Being Flexible
  • 9/29/2011A Musician's Best Friend
  • 9/28/2011Staring at the Wall With Nowhere to Go
  • 9/26/2011I Don't Feel Like Practicing; but I'm Gonna Do It Anyway

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