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“Most of us have very clear memories of the self-critical internal conversation running on in our heads while we were playing poorly, and yet it often seems that we hardly remember noticing it at all while we were playing well.”

Quote by Barry Green

Work

The Inner Game of Music

This book explores the psychological and emotional elements that influence musicians during their practice and performances. more

Author

Barry Green
Barry Green

Barry Green, born in 1945, is an outstanding musical artist. His musical career is filled with rich creativity and unique style, which has won the favor of a wide audience. more

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