The Confident Performer
Author: Dr David Rolland
Publishing Details: Heinemann, 1998
ISBN: 0325000921
The Confident Performer's main area of concern is performance anxiety. Performance and practice are inextricably linked. What happens in practice can influence what happens during performance.
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The Inner Game of Music
Authors: Barry Green, W. Timothy Gallway
Publishing Details: Doubleday, 1986
ISBN: 0385231261
The Inner Game of Music takes its basic concepts from the Inner Game of Tennis. With Timothy Gallway, Barry Green professional double bassist and teacher has adapted these concepts for use in the music domain.
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Practicing for Young Musicians:
You Are Your Own Teacher
Authors: Harvey R. Snitkin, Ph.D
Publishing Details: Hms Pubns, 1997
ISBN: 1888732008
As the title suggests, Snitkin's book presents a host of different strategies, advice and guidance for the younger musician.
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Mental Practice and Imagery for Musicians:
A practical guide for optimizing practice time, enhancing performance and preventing injury
Author: Malva S. Freymuth
Publishing Details: Integrated Musician's Press,1999
ISBN: 0-9670027-1-0
Although the subject of mental practice is mentioned in the literature on musicians and music education, Mental Practice and Imagery for Musicians appears to be one of the first books that explores the subject in depth.
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The Audition Process: Anxiety Management and Coping Strategies
Author: Stuart Edward Dunkeld
Publishing Detals: Pendragon Press,1989.
ISBN: 0945193025
Despite many hours of careful practice and preparation, the highly pressured circumstances of an audition can often lead to a less than representative performance.
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Self-Hypnosis: The complete manual
for health and self-change
Authors: Dr. Brian M. Alman & Dr. Peter Lambrou
Publishing Details: Brunner/Mazel, 1991
ISBN: 0876306504
What is a book on self-hypnosis doing here? Alman and Lambrou illustrate that self-hypnosis can be applied to a wide variety of situations and that it can be customised to suit the individual and their needs.
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The Practice Revolution
Author: Philip Johnston
Publishing Details: PracticeSpot Pty. Ltd.; October 2002
ISBN: 095819050X
A commonly held belief is that the amount of practice done is directly proportional to the amount of progress made.Philip Johnston provides many typcial scenarios in which he shows that quantiy of practice can be counter productive rather than productive.
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Not Until You've Done Your Practice! The classic guide for kids who are learning a musical instrument but hate practising.
Author: Phillip Johnston
Publishing: Kangaroo Press
ISBN: 0864173202
An excellent book aimed at the younger person who is learning a musicial instrument but hates practice!
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Notes from the Green Room:
Coping with Stress and Anxiety
in Musical Performance
Authors: Paul G. Salmon & Robert G. Meyer
Publishing Details: Jossey-Bass, 1998
ISBN: O787943789
How relevant to the practice environement is a book on coping with stress and anxiety in musicial performance ? Very relevant!
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