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Tag Archives: performance

Blog of the Week: Two Things You Should Be Clear About Each Moment You Begin To Play

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on October 17, 2015 by Robert RickoverOctober 17, 2015

Originally published October 11, 2015 by Bill Plake One of the things I emphasize when I’m coaching a musician is the importance of regularly redirecting  thought whenever practicing or performing. It is this “redirecting” process that is an essential element … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blog of the Week | Tagged Alexander Technique, music, musicians, performance | Leave a reply

Blog of the Week: My Fear of Being a Soloist, Fear of Playing from Memory

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on June 6, 2015 by Robert RickoverJune 5, 2015

Orignially posted by Jennifer Roig-Francoli on June 1, 2015 at artoffreedom.me I mentioned in my last post that Life keeps giving us new challenges to grow from.  My current challenge has to do with performing and memorization. I haven’t done … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blog of the Week | Tagged Alexander Technique, musicians, performance, soloist | Leave a reply

Blog of the Week: Sometimes Not Breathing Is Believing

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on March 6, 2015 by Imogen RagoneMarch 6, 2015

Originally published on March 3, 2015 by Andrew McCann at www.alexanderand.com/blog. When I was training as an Alexander Technique teacher, Vivien Mackie—the well-known Alexander teacher and cellist—came to Urbana to visit the Murray’s training course. While in town, she gave a … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blog of the Week | Tagged Alexander Technique and music, breathing, flute, learning, music, musicians, oboe, orchestral musicians, performance, Vivien Mackie, wind instruments | Leave a reply

Blog of the Week: Presence and Performance

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on May 24, 2014 by Imogen RagoneMay 24, 2014

Originally posted on May 18, 2014 by Ulysses Chuang at BodyLearningBlog.com. Over the past few months I’ve been filming Alexander lessons with a student of mine. I then edit the recordings down to 7 minutes to share them on YouTube. Eric is … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blog of the Week | Tagged chairwork, habit, musician, performance, presence, skateboarding, strain, video | Leave a reply

An Invitation to Blog

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on March 26, 2014 by Imogen RagoneMarch 26, 2014

The following is an invitation from Alexander Technique teacher Robert Rickover to become a guest blogger on his Body Learning Blog. Please contact Robert if you’d like to contribute to his “Parade of ‘P’s” (see below!). Robert originally posted this invitation at www.bodylearningblog.com/parade-of-ps-take-your-pick. … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blogs, Uncategorized | Tagged pain, parenting, perception, performance, poise, posture, potent, potential, power, pregnancy, presence, prevention | 1 Reply

Blog of the Week: You can Improve Performance by Doing Less

Alexander Technique Blogs Posted on October 11, 2013 by Imogen RagoneOctober 11, 2013

Why it Works, and 4 Tips to Harness its Power Originally posted by Jennifer Mackerras on October 10, 2013 at www.activateyou.com/blog. Have you ever wondered how the truly great artists manage to create their masterpieces? Have you ever listened to Yo-Yo Ma play … Continue reading →

Posted in Alexander Technique, Blog of the Week | Tagged Actors, artists, athletes, effort, F M Alexander, Michelangelo, musicians, performance, practice | Leave a reply

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