“The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play with concentration for two hours than to practice eight without. I should say that four hours would be a good maximum practice time-I never ask more of my pupils-and that during each minute of the time the brain be as active as the fingers.”
Quote by Leopold Auer
Author
Leopold Auer
Leopold Auer was a renowned Jewish violinist, composer, and teacher. Born on June 7, 1845, and passing away on July 15, 1930, Auer was known for his exceptional violin playing skills and his contributions to violin education. more
You May Also Like
Source: Be Free Where You Are: A Talk Given at the Maryland Correctional Institute: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition