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Practice sheet
See pages 6-10 of The Musician’s Way for an explanation of how to use this practice sheet.
Practice schedule
In tandem with an electronic calendar, many musicians find that using a paper schedule helps them stick to their practice plan and increase their productivity. To use this schedule sheet, print it out, and then mark your daily practice times as well as any other regular appointments that you care to note. Keep copies handy and view them often, thinking in detail about what, when, and how you intend to practice.
Practice log
Use this log in conjunction with a practice sheet or notebook as described on pages 7-11 of The Musician’s Way.
30-day graph of practice time or quality
This document enables you to track your daily practice over a one-month period.
Sample 30-day graph of total daily practice time
An example of how one student employed the preceding practice graph to step up his practice time and become more consistent in his daily practice.
Performance preparation timeline
See pages 216-218 of The Musician’s Way for an illustration of how to use this timeline.
Preperformance inventory
Pages 157-163 of The Musician’s Way describe how to employ this inventory.
