The Inner Game of Music

by Green, Barry; Gallwey, W. Timothy

• ISBN13: 9780385231268
• ISBN10: 0385231261
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1986-02-21
• Publisher: Doubleday

Summary

By the best-selling co-author ofInner Tennis,here's a book designed to help musicians overcome obstacles, help improve concentration, and reduce nervousness, allowing them to reach new levels of performing excellence and musical artistry.

Author Biography

Barry Green is Principal Bassist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. He is also Professor of Music at the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, where he conducts Inner Game seminars. Barry worked with W. Timothy Gallwey for three years on translating Gallwey's breakthrough Inner Game principles to music.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. vii
The Mozart in Us	p. 1
The Inner Game	p. 10
The Inner Game Skills	p. 25
The Power of Awareness	p. 37
The Power of Will	p. 53
The Power of Trust	p. 77
Letting Go	p. 88
Coping with Obstacles	p. 111
Improving the Quality of Musical Experience	p. 122
Teaching and Learning	p. 130
The Inner Game Listener	p. 143
Parent and Coach	p. 162
Integration and Balance	p. 176
Ensemble Playing	p. 189
Improvisation, Composition, and Creativity	p. 206
Acknowledgments	p. 222
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