Every thought, belief, and action that you repeat over and over again turns into a habit… an unconscious, automatic behavior…
In order to illustrate the amazing power of patterns, let’s try a fun little memory challenge in four parts…
Your brain is a natural seeker, recognizer, discriminator, assimilator, interpreter, relater, combiner, connector, and creator of PATTERNS…
Consolidation is the process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories…
A major goal of studying music is to turn disconnected pieces of information or behaviors into a single, unified, meaningful idea or behavior…
Preparation for performance is not about brute force “memorization” of unrelated dots on a page…
Some insightful commentary regarding both the utility and limitations of Music Theory…
I would never recommend a specific make or model of piano to anyone, but I will tell you what to think about when shopping for one…
The best way to remember something is to make it memorable!
One reason we “forget” is that we try to do too much of something in a single study session.