Klarinet Archive - Posting 000246.txt from 2002/01
From: Neil Leupold <leupold_1@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] College Auditions Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:16:53 -0500
--- "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu> wrote:>
> I've never been smart enough to get nervous, but here are two places to
> start. Read "The Inner Game of Tennis" by W. Timothey Gallwey for a
> perspective on where such nervousness comes from and how to release it.
> In another post just minutes ago, I recommended "Audition Success" by Don
> Greene. It has, in the course of two anecdotal stories about clients of
> his, some practical action plans that you can use to overcome your
> audition nerves. I recommend both to my students, and have used them
> myself.
And then, of course, there's "The Inner Game of Music", a collaboration between
Timothy Gallwey and Don Greene, an adaptation of the tennis version to music. I
found the adaptation to be less clear/effective than the original, but that's one
of the points of these books -- each person is unique and responds as such to
different angles and approaches to a given issue.
~ Neil
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