Pro practice with Roger Webster
This month, BBW’s resident Pro Practice host, Professor Roger Webster, advises how to take your best contest performance with you onto the stage.
As we move from the UK Regional contests to the European Championships at the end of April/beginning of May, I feel it necessary to bring up the ever-present subject of contest preparation and performance. Having performed in many contests over the past few years, I have experienced the highs and lows associated with competitive music-making. We all know and accept that, sometimes, elements outside our control can affect our performance - that’s life. However, we can put the odds in our favour if we strip things back and keep it simple. So, here goes...
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