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The Use Of The Alexander Technique As A Practice Tool For Horn Performance, Centria Deondra Brown
The Use Of The Alexander Technique As A Practice Tool For Horn Performance, Centria Deondra Brown
LSU Doctoral Dissertations
The purpose of this study is to present how the Alexander Technique can be used as a practice aid for horn players. In this document, I have proposed that the Alexander Technique can be a tool students use to achieve efficient and effective practice sessions. Students who have a clear understanding of the Alexander Technique would be aware of their body and mind, such as physical tension and mental thought processes, while performing. The intention of this dissertation is to use standard repertoire as a means of learning how the Alexander Technique can assist a student practicing these works.
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