

Live Performance Series #1: Technique
Jun 17, 2019
This podcast episode explores the difference between listening to a piece of music and a live performance, highlighting the importance of technique in playing musical instruments. It also discusses the human element in live concerts, the preparation required for pianists, and the significance of practice and preparation for difficult orchestral pieces. The episode also draws parallels between music and sports to emphasize the importance of practice breaks.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Listening to a Performance
02:30 • 11min
The Importance of Technique in Music
13:56 • 12min
The Value of Live Performance and the Preparation for Pianists
25:46 • 5min
The Importance of Practice and Preparation for Difficult Orchestral Pieces
30:18 • 4min
The Importance of Practice Breaks and the Relationship Between Music and Sports
34:04 • 9min