Understanding and Managing Performance Anxiety, Part 1
Performance anxiety is something that many musicians face, including liturgical musicians. In this video, Steve Petrunak discusses the three main things that cause performance anxiety
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Performance anxiety is something that many musicians face, including liturgical musicians. In this video, Steve Petrunak discusses the three main things that cause performance anxiety
While many ensembles and choirs will spend some time warming up at the start of rehearsal or prior to singing at liturgy, there may be
Kathleen Basi teaches four basic options for beginner fills for obbligato instruments, whether flute, violin, cello, or another instrument. By combining these four technique, ensemble
In this video, Dr. Mary Dumm shares some of her personal journey in ministry, from finding solace in prayer during difficult childhood years to embracing
Many Catholic communities face limited resources, including disproportionately small budgets, limited staff, and only a small pool of volunteers and professionals to support the parish
Conducting from the piano can sometimes be a challenge, especially for church musicians who haven’t had formal training. Whether you’re leading a small ensemble or