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The Neuroscience of Smarter Clarinet Practice: My Conversation with Dr. Molly Gebrian adult learners advanced techniques concert music deliberate practice guest interview mental practice music psychology neuroscience performance preparation practice tips Nov 10, 2025

The Neuroscience of Smarter Clarinet Practice: My Conversation with Dr. Molly Gebrian

I've read a lot of books about music and practice over the years. Maybe three have genuinely blown me away. Dr. M...

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How to Practice Clarinet Effectively: Fix the Flawed Catalyst Sabotaging Your Progress adult clarinet students clarinet practice clarinet technique deliberate practice music practice routine neuroscience of practice performance psychology practice strategies practice tips Oct 18, 2025

How to Build a Clarinet Practice Routine That Actually Works: Why Purposeless Repetition Sabotages Your Progress

Every clarinetist has experienced this: hours in the practice room, yet come performan...

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