Should your first task be your hardest task, or something a bit easier?
horn practice
One of the biggest challenges I've faced in my own playing career has been managing my own expectations.
Reducing Practice Frustration
Creating a few, carefully-chosen life rules can have a huge impact on almost any aspect of your life.
Rules vs. Decisions
A look into the systems that have sustained Jerry Seinfeld and how those could be useful to musicians.
Seinfeld’s System(s) for Success
A look into using the Vienna horn within a non-Viennese ensemble.
The Vienna Horn in non-Viennese Ensembles
While it's encouraging to improve things that you're already good at, there's a more efficient way to get better.
Improve the Stragglers
A recent public-domain entry from a classic etude collection will give you plenty of practice material for 2021!
150 “New” Etudes for 2021 Practice
Many students don't want to sound bad. But sounding bad is what leads to sounding good.