The Musicians Way Blog
by Gerald Klickstein. Become a Successful Musician
3 Traits of Successful Concert Programs
“Memorable concerts don’t merely deliver what’s expected; they also take audiences beyond what they can envision.”
Learning the Art of Performance
Performing confidently can be as natural as having a conversation or sharing in a game.
Divergent Thinking in Practice
Musical problem-solving requires divergent thinking.
September 2014 Newsletter
Practice tips, music career advice, creativity resources, news, inspiration, and more!
Keeping Practice in Mind
7 habits that fuel musical creativity and motivate us to practice.
How Not to Pursue a Music Career
12 common blunders to avoid, plus advice to build thriving music careers.
Handling Criticism in Rehearsals
Crucial strategies for musicians to give and receive criticism in rehearsals.
Talent and Skills
“The path you take is your path and no one else’s, so welcome it.” -The Musician’s Way, p. 314
The Fight-or-Flight Response
“The fight-or-flight response works wonders when you’re standing on a sidewalk and a piano is falling from a building above.”
June 2014 Newsletter
Diverse articles and resources for musicians and music lovers. Practice tips, creativity insights, music industry news and more!