The Musicians Way Blog
by Gerald Klickstein. Become a Successful Musician
The 5 Main Types of Performance Errors and How to Handle Them
How to minimize errors and gracefully handle them when they occur.
10 Warning Signs of Vocal Trouble
“For singers, voice care is a 24/7 operation.”
Stability and Mobility
“Advantageous postures have an active quality; they’re always subtly in motion.”
Summer 2018 Musician’s Way Newsletter
Dozens of articles and tips for aspiring and veteran musicians!
Hydration and Vocal Health
3 ways that singers and all voice users can stay hydrated.
The Perils of Mindless Repetition
“Ten dubious repetitions plus a single accurate one don’t equal security. Quite the opposite.”
Managing Mistakes
“It was when I found out I could make mistakes that I knew I was on to something.” -Ornette Coleman
Shaping Dynamics
“Only after I have become familiar with the style and character of the work can I start shaping an interpretation.” Yo-Yo Ma
Spring 2018 Musician’s Way Newsletter
A treasure trove of articles and tips about music practice and performance, music careers, and the wonders of music!
The Problems with “Notes First” Practice
Whatever music we play or sing, our aim is to express musical ideas, not mechanically spew out notes.
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