Motivation to practice music

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The classical pianist. So accurate.

Photo by Joshua Wells Most of us lead busy lives and struggle to find time to practice. That's why I regularly aim for short guitar workouts. These simple and easy-to-do practice sessions will get you charged and back in the saddle before you know it. There are times when you're really into the habit of

I've been on both sides. I've had seasons where I was absolutely obsessed with playing my instrument and practicing. Practicing everyday was no problem

Frederic Chopin qoute.

When it comes to practicing your instrument, it’s hard to pinpoint the exact time you should spend to reach your ultimate goal as a musician, or what effective practicing for musicians looks like. How long should you practice something a day? An hour? Two hours? Well, it depends!

I've been thinking a lot about practicing since I am presenting a session about motivating students to practice at the 2015 NAfME National Convention in Nashville. My oldest son started taking Suzuki violin lessons when he was 4 years old. I practiced with him every day and we made some good progress, as long as we practiced exactly the way the teacher told us to practice. But, there were plenty of times when I could hardly get my 4-year-old to get out his violin...let alone get him to hold…