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Polyphony. (Professional Resources).

American Music Teacher

| June 01, 2003 | Magrath, Jane | COPYRIGHT 2003 Music Teachers National Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Musical Practice and its Transfer in Life

A Return to the Topic of "Practice"

I notice that in recent months I have returned several times to the topic of "practice." Perhaps it is because we spend so much of our teaching time helping students practice--seeking new and different ways to assist students in growing in their own practicing. Let's face it, teaching students to practice--to hear, understand and enjoy the music they are playing--is at the center of what we do as music teachers. It happens with all levels and ages of students. Recently, I have begun to think about how those same practice skills we teach can transfer to our lives at large.

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