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Infopedia Our celebrated article
archive for music teachers and students |
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Free
Tools Essential free tools for practicing,
teaching and playing |
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Products Innovative studio
resources for professional music teachers |
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NEW: Webvertisement The single
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Elsewhere at
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Science of Motivation
17 experiments you can try to find out what really fires up your students.
The Practice Revolution

The ultimate guide to practicing. What works, what doesn't, what really happens in
the practice room - and how to fix it.
Quarter Note Quest
The teacher's notes for this popular Rhythm Gym resource.
Nightmares First
Sometimes it pays to start your practice with the tough stuff.
Music lessons for life?
We look at the everyday ways in which music lessons can help you.
Nintendo Practice
Students can learn plenty about practicing from the computer games they play.
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Take a Break |
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It's not a holiday, but it just might produce the breakthrough for that piece that won't co-operate. |
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Things not to do when you are Stuck |
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There's plenty of advice in the Practiceguide about what you should be doing if you are stuck. But that's not always how people react. Here are some of the classic things you should try to avoid! |
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Mountains into Molehills |
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Some tricky bits just don't deserve to be tricky in the first place. But you have to stop being afraid of them first... |
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Crawling, not stalling |
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It can be so easy to confuse no progress with slow progress. We show you how to spot this, and what to do about it. |
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The Scrabble Solution |
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I don't think good Scrabble players would ever stuck get if they practised a musical instrument. Here's why. |
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Kitchens and Causes |
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When you get stuck, attack the cause not the symptoms. We show you how to spot what's really going on in those tricky bits. |
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