Archive for December 5th, 2009

The Effects of Unattainable Goals on Musicians

0 Comments Published by David Motto December 5th, 2009 in Achieving Goals

 
In a recent post, I wrote about the SMART Goals system and how musicians can use this system to achieve their musical goals.
One of the five points in this system is to have Attainable Goals.  When your goals are clearly achievable, forward momentum rushes into your life, pushing you to achieve more and more.  This is [...]

Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity.
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