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Why Your Practice Isn't Work: Timer
Time. Time is our most valuable asset. It’s the one resource we can’t renew, extend, or replace. Once a moment has passed, it’s gone forever. The minutes we have right now will never exist again in quite the same way. In today’s blog, we’re continuing our series on “Why Your Practice isn't Working.” This week, we’re looking at a simple but incredibly effective method to help you make better use of the time you already have when you practice. This approach won’t magically giv
Alistair Smith
4 min read
Why Your Practice Isn’t Working: Tempo
This week, we’re continuing our series “Why Your Practice Isn’t Working” by diving into one of the most important—and most commonly overlooked—elements of musical practice: tempo . Tempo affects every musician, regardless of instrument, style, or level of experience. Yet it’s often something we assume we already have under control. In this article, we’ll explore why tempo matters so much, how it connects directly to groove, and—most importantly—how you can work on improving
Alistair Smith
4 min read
Why Your Practice Isn't Working (and How to Fix it)
We've all been there. You sit down at your instrument, eager to practice, only to find yourself staring blankly at your music stand, unsure of where to start. Or maybe you've had the opposite experience—feeling overwhelmed by all the different aspects of your playing that you want to improve, and not knowing where to begin. Sound familiar? Don't worry, you're not alone. Over the next few weeks, we’ll dive into four key strategies that can help you supercharge your practice se
Alistair Smith
3 min read
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