The Art of Practicing the Piano

Author: (USA) Madeline Bruceel / Zou Yan / Wu Weixi
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: Madeline Bruceel has made significant discoveries in the practical methods of effective and positive practice, psychological approaches, and mental states. Practice has long been regarded as asceticism, but now it has become a joyful and beneficial endeavor. This book directly helps achieve such a state. I am increasingly aware that practice is not forced labor; I am also increasingly aware that it is a refined art that blends teaching, inspiration, patience, elegance, clarity, and balance into one. In summary, it is about seeking greater joy in movement and performance. This is the true essence of practice. Many practice enthusiasts struggle as if in slavery, enduring continuous failures, various physical and mental pains, and even psychological depression. To this, Madeline Bruceel has already found the correct path to liberation, and I am immensely delighted to see this book published. This book helps readers overcome difficulties from both psychological and physiological perspectives, offering a universal guide for players of all instruments. Any musician who encounters confusion in practice can find inspiration from it.