Practice Sheet
Document your music practice goals in the five practice zones. See pages 6-10 of The Musician’s Way for an explanation & example.
Practice Schedule / Creativity Schedule
Along with using an electronic calendar, a paper schedule helps many people abide by their plans and boost their productivity. Print out this chart and then mark the times when you'll do creative work.
Practice Assessment
32 true/false statements to assess the quality of your practice habits. Excerpted from
p. 112-113 of The Musician’s Way.
Practice Log / Creativity Log
Note when you work & what you achieve (see The Musician’s Way, p. 7-11).
Practice Log / Creativity Log Check Sheet
Check off each day that you practice specific titles or work on creative tasks over a 1-month period. Also great for planning.
30-day Graph of Practice Time or Quality
Create a visual chart of your daily practice. A simple yet powerful tool!
Sample 30-day Graph of Daily Practice Time
An example of how a music student used a graph to step up and become more consistent in his practice.
Performance or Event Preparation Timeline
Plan your preparations over weeks or months. Page 218 of The Musician’s Way contains a sample timeline.
Pre-performance Inventory
Ensure that you & your equipment are ready before you depart for an event. See pages 157-163 of The Musician’s Way for a model.
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