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 Enjoy some of my go-to resources for performers and teachers to help you in your teaching journey. Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means I might earn a small commission if you love something as much as I do... but I only recommend what I actually like myself! These lists will be updated periodically with new favorites..

Online Resources & Podcasts

General Pedagogy Books

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From the Stage to the Studio*

The Art and Science of Cueing

The Musician's Mind*

Intelligent Music Teaching

Qualitative Movement Diagnosis*

Practicing & Artistry Books

The Art of Practicing*

Is It So If You Think It's So! Thoughts on Teaching and Performing Chamber Music, An Anti-Manual.*

PracticeMind

Holistic Violin Pedagogy Books

The Violin Lesson*

The Embodied Violinist

How Muscles Learn: Teaching the Violin with the Body in Mind*

What Every Violinist Needs to Know About the Body

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Check out my favorite musicians' wellness and performing arts health books. 

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ONLINE RESOURCES

Practicing

The bulletproof musician

Dr. Noa Kageyama is well-known in the classical music world, writing prolifically on performance, practice, and psychology for musicians. Explore articles, interviews, and courses for performers and teachers.

SPARK PRACTICE

A new practice system created by violist Sarah Niblack that’s drawn from neuroscience, sports, and performance practice. Resources include courses, tools, a community, and a practice journal.

PRACTIZMA

The Practizma Practice Journal is a wonderful alternative to traditional practice logs. Violinist Susanna Klein takes a more mindful and compassionate approach to practice through guided reflections and challenges.

Recommended Podcasts 

The Bulletproof Musician Podcast

The Counterpoint Club

Mind Over Finger

Studio Class

corpẞonore - sound, body, wellness

Being a Whole Person

Lightning Bugs with Ben Folds

Orchestrating Change

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