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Phrase Rhythm and Loss in the Music of Maurice Ravel
(2023)A particular subset of Ravel's output features a phrase-rhythmic technique wherein tonal and thematic returns are accompanied by surprisingly asymmetrical or ambiguous phrase rhythm. This defies both generic conventions linking thematic reprise and tonal closure to relatively stable phrase rhythm and specific expectations created by these works’ ... -
Defining Creativity: A View from the Arts
(2021)Over several decades, novel-and-appropriate has become established as the standard definition of creativity; while allowing for variations in the exact wording, the requirement that creativity requires external validation of value, utility, etc. is largely unchallenged. This functions well in high consensus fields in which value can be empirically ... -
Agents of Musical Experience Eric Booth
(2014)Eric Booth discusses the education impulse as a means of going deeper into the music: engaging with education as an agent of musical experience also helps us to better connect with the world at large. -
You and Your Instrument: Sharing that Relationlship With Others Eric Booth
(2014)Eric Booth encourages musicians to engage audiences by sharing their processes of music making. -
Taking People Inside the Music Eric Booth
(2014)Eric Booth discusses ways that teaching artist musicians can engage audiences with taking them inside the music. -
Rural Residencies: Getting Started Chiara Quartet
(2014)A discussion of the benefits of engaging with rural communities through Rural Residencies. -
The Musical Benefits of Education Skills Eric Booth
(2014)Eric Booth discusses the how educator skills connect to expansion of musical skills of practice and performance in artists. -
Treating Injuries Unrelated to Playing Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman gives an opinion on seeking medical attention for musicians with injuries, including important advice on rehabilitation procedures. -
Preventing Injuries Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman reminds us that our body is also our instrument, and stresses the importance of using appropriate exercises in physical training. -
Pain: Is it All in My Head? Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman discusses the effect of stress on musicians' health. -
Health Issues Affecting Performers Kenneth Goldsmith
(2014)Kenneth Goldsmith offers health tips for young performing musicians. -
Finding an Arts Medicine Doctor Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman suggests several resources for finding a doctor who is familiar with treating playing-related injuries in musicians. -
Do I Need a Doctor? Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman offers advice to musicians on how to determine if you need to seek medical advice for playing-related pain or discomfort. -
Alexander Technique Demonstration Pedro de Alcantara
(2014)Pedro de Alcantara introduces the Alexander Technique in this demonstration with musicians. -
Addressing the Mind/Body Connection Rebecca Clearman MD, FAAFM&R, FACSM, FPASSOP
(2014)Dr. Clearman suggests several resources that can help integrate mind and body for greater ease of movement and better health. -
Adjusting Your Playing for Recording William VerMeulen
(2014)When recording, remember to adjust your playing for the environment: William VerMeulen offers key elements to observe. -
Staying on Track After Graduation Eric Booth
(2014)Consider opportunities that will provide space for further development of your musical life while building additional skills. -
Opportunities for Study Abroad Paul Ellison
(2014)Discussion about the sources of the repertoire that you play, and the importance of international travel; suggestions about funding opportunities. -
The Marketable Skills of the Artist Eric Booth
(2014)Eric Booth: Skills that musicians already have are also valuable in the business world. -
What is Performance Psychology? John Eliot
(2014)This video introduces the subject of Performance Psychology and its importance for elite musicians and athletes.