The Musicians Way Blog
by Gerald Klickstein. Become a Successful Musician
5 Ways to Upgrade Musicianship
“…I began to learn about musical structures and the more theoretical aspects of music.” –John Coltrane
Improvisation for Classical Musicians
“It’s very gratifying to improvise in front of people. I feel I’m including them in what I’m doing, taking them someplace they might like to go and haven’t been before.” -Jim Hall, guitarist
Gerald Klickstein in Conversation with BandDirector.com
Gerald Klickstein discusses his book, The Musician’s Way, and offers advice for music educators and students.
Fall 2019 Musician’s Way Newsletter
Articles, news, inspiration, and tips for diverse musicians and music educators.
Becoming a ‘Go-To’ Musician
“Forward-thinking students uncover multiple career avenues that they would enjoy.” –The Musician’s Way, p. 301
6 Keys to Music School Survival
Strategies for music colleges to thrive amid the coming drop in student population.
Better Practice on Difficult Days
6 strategies to practice meaningfully when stamina, time, or mental focus are in short supply.
Spring 2019 Musician’s Way Newsletter
“Create meaning in everything that you practice, even the most mundane of materials.”
Equipping Music Graduates to Succeed
“Don’t give up the dream, but build your competencies so you can pursue many dreams.”-Gerald Klickstein
Yamaha Interviews Gerald Klickstein
“I recognized a gap between what we musicians typically learn during our schooling and what we actually need to know.”
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