This lively, accessible book helps young people cope with the difficulties involved in learning a new instrument and remaining dedicated to playing and practicing. Teens from renowned music programs - including the Juilliard School's Pre-College Program and Boston University's Tanglewood Institute - join pro musicians such as Wynton Marsalis, Paula Robison, and James Galway in offering practical answers to questions from what instrument to play to where the musical road may lead.
This lively, accessible book helps young people cope with the difficulties involved in learning a new instrument and remaining dedicated to playing and practicing. Teens from renowned music programs - including the Juilliard School's Pre-College Program and Boston University's Tanglewood Institute - join pro musicians such as Wynton Marsalis, Paula Robison, and James Galway in offering practical answers to questions from what instrument to play to where the musical road may lead.
Amy Nathan is the award-winning author of several books for young people, including Meet the Musicians, Meet the Dancers, Count on Us, and Yankee Doodle Gals. A Harvard graduate with master's degrees from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Columbia Teacher's College, she is an ever-struggling piano student and has two musical sons: one a composer and a trumpter, the other a saxophone-playing government major.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword 1: Tune In 2: Picking and Switching 3: The Time Squeeze 4: Boring-Practice Blues 5: Woodshedding Basics 6: The Jitters 7: The Peer Scene 8: Teacher Talk 9: Gear Up 10: Play On Glossary Resource Guide About the Troupe of Advisors Index
Foreword 1: Tune In 2: Picking and Switching 3: The Time Squeeze 4: Boring-Practice Blues 5: Woodshedding Basics 6: The Jitters 7: The Peer Scene 8: Teacher Talk 9: Gear Up 10: Play On Glossary Resource Guide About the Troupe of Advisors Index
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