One of the fathers of learning how we learn, Anders Ericsson, passed away last month.
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A collection of the best resources for learning French horn excerpts.
Best Excerpt Materials for Horn
An update on Jason Sulliman's 1,000-Day Practice Challenge, and what it takes to be good.
A Successful 1,000-Day Practice Challenge
David Cooper, recently-appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony, on auditions and warm-ups.
David Cooper On Auditions and Warming Up.
What to do with "I'm bored".
Seth Godin on Boredom
It's tempting (for me) to try and cram these "empty" days with lots of backlogged work and projects. But that may not be a good idea.
(Over-)Commiting and Learning Under Stress
Looking for etudes to practice? Here are some recommendations for any middle-high school player!
The BEST Etude Collections for French Horn
In a previous blog entry I talked about some projects that I and others are using to fill up the time due to the cancellation of all upcoming performances and most teaching. In that blog entry (which you can find here), I talked about going through several technique books that […]