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Traditional musical practice focuses heavily on repetition, exercises, note accuracy, and strict tempo with metronomes. But when it comes to learning instrument technique, the old "start slow, get faster" thing doesn't really work. This is in part because it ignores the critical necessity of using trial and error, at medium speeds or faster, to help find the most natural way to perform a motion. This is the real way our brains and hands learn new movements, and it is the core of strategies like "mindful practice" and "random practice" that you may have heard about. If you liked this clip, you're in luck, becauwe we do these live broadcasts for our subscribers all the time! Sign up here: troygrady.com/join
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Traditional musical practice focuses heavily on repetition, exercises, note accuracy, and strict tempo with metronomes. But when it comes to learning instrument technique, the old "start slow, get faster" thing doesn't really work. This is in part because it ignores the critical necessity of using trial and error, at medium speeds or faster, to help find the most natural way to perform a motion. This is the real way our brains and hands learn new movements, and it is the core of strategies like "mindful practice" and "random practice" that you may have heard about. If you liked this clip, you're in luck, becauwe we do these live broadcasts for our subscribers all the time! Sign up here: troygrady.com/join
