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Preparing for a big musical performance exam

Started this discussion. Last reply by Davis Aug 22, 2012. 3 Replies

Greetings men, my name is Allan. I have been studying the two year course of Music 1 and the date of my final performance examination has been declared to be the 4th of September. I will be required…Continue

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Davis replied to Allan Feng's discussion Preparing for a big musical performance exam
"Allan, My wife and I have much experience in musical performance. Here is what we do: If the pieces are to be memorized, make sure the memory is solid and not just what we call "muscle memory." The memory has got to be a combination of…"
Aug 22, 2012
John A. replied to Allan Feng's discussion Preparing for a big musical performance exam
"I break a piece down in to sections.  After each section is clean, usually if I can perform it without mistakes ten times in a row, I then move on to another one.  At the end when I put it all together and peform the piece it works out…"
Aug 22, 2012
Rick Shelton replied to Allan Feng's discussion Preparing for a big musical performance exam
"When I was in the band at school I would drive my mother crazy practicing.  I played percussion and would have my sticks with me at all times.  It's how you get to Carnegie Hall, practice, practice, practice.  Try getting your…"
Aug 22, 2012
Allan Feng posted a discussion

Preparing for a big musical performance exam

Greetings men, my name is Allan. I have been studying the two year course of Music 1 and the date of my final performance examination has been declared to be the 4th of September. I will be required to perform 4 pieces, each demonstrating one of the three elective areas which i have studied in the recent year. I play the piano and the euphonium (a close cousin to the baritone and tuba) and have selected my pieces; two each instrument. I am seeking advice from any musicians or performers in…See More
Aug 19, 2012
Allan Feng replied to Will Whitson's discussion Developing thicker skin
"Just don't hate. Sorry for being vague."
May 25, 2012
Allan Feng replied to Cooper M's discussion Summer Workout Plans
"Not a bad workout if your focus is building on strength. I would recommend adding a shoulder and/or lat exercise. Also for deadlift, with technique mastered try for 4 sets of 5x as I have found this to be the most effective on overall gain for the…"
May 25, 2012
Allan Feng replied to Matthew Williams's discussion Hat Etiquette Details
"Generally I only wear a fold-able so anywhere i go as long as i have pockets, i can just tuck it away. I suggest them as they are just that convenient. "
May 25, 2012
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Apr 10, 2012

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both AOM books, Robert Harris, George Orwell, Confucius and Art of War.
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12 angry men, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, Gran Torino, Wag the Dog, IP man, Fearless, Friday, Bruce Lee, Michael Moore
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