tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734173.post6616082932163172408..comments2024-03-23T14:36:56.227-04:00Comments on The Collaborative Piano Blog: Work BackwardsChris Foleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05248396106719265480noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734173.post-65746496270879046632007-10-30T17:44:00.000-04:002007-10-30T17:44:00.000-04:00!eam-anohr ,sknahT!eam-anohr ,sknahTChris Foleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05248396106719265480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18734173.post-64842240256779158042007-10-30T16:29:00.000-04:002007-10-30T16:29:00.000-04:00My teachers told me that most errors happen at the...My teachers told me that most errors happen at the end because onstage, our brain says, "Yippee! I'm done! I'm done!" but our brain does that one line too early and we lose focus.<BR/><BR/>It's amazing how some students insist on practicing a song the exact same way from start to finish every single time. Or worse yet, they go back to the beginning each time they make a mistake. <BR/><BR/>They are completely thrown through a loop when I ask them to play the ending first and try to coach them into choreographing their endings better. I take extra pleasure in throwing these particular students throw a loop. :-)Rhona-Mae Arcahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03561954550583675696noreply@blogger.com