The Musicians Way Blog
by Gerald Klickstein. Become a Successful Musician
Getting Started
“Take the action and the insight will follow.” -Anne Lamott, author
Self-Recording in Practice
Self-recording empowers musicians to grow their artistry, accuracy and confidence.
Hear Today. Hear Tomorrow.
“The real reason that I haven’t performed live for a long time is that I have very severe hearing damage.” -Pete Townshend
Through the Stage Door
Are you prepared to take charge when the stage door opens?
Top Ten Ways to Be Nervous On Stage
Understand the causes of stage fright, and be empowered to conquer it!
Toward Better Collaboration
The 2 main types of musical groups and 3 things upon which their success depends.
Sol What? Some Thoughts on Solfège
Expressive vocalization of solfege syllables enhances music learning.
Constructive Creativity
“The path you take is your path and no one else’s, so welcome it.” -The Musician’s Way, p. 314
Strings Magazine Interviews Gerald Klickstein
After presenting a lecture in Detroit for a gathering of music teachers, Gerald Klickstein spoke with James Reel about the essentials of confident music performance.
Why a Book, Website, and Blog?
The Musician’s Way closes the gap between what musicians learn in school & what they actually need to know.