Author Archives: Sarah MacDonald

Preparing for Your Undergraduate Flute Lesson Following these simple steps will help you get the most from your flute lessons. One of the biggest challenges of teaching undergraduate students is that there simply isn’t enough time to address all of the issues that I notice as a teacher. Generally teachers will prioritize issues in playingContinue reading “Preparing for Your Undergraduate Flute Lesson”

The Art of Neutral Practice What is the difference between aspiring to excellence and being “hard on yourself”? Striving for excellence is emotionally neutral, fun and doesn’t affect your sense of self worth. It is not personal, rather it is simply a matter of observing what you are doing and making corrections to things youContinue reading “The Art of Neutral Practice”