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6 self-defeating practice habits (and how to fix them)
Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 2/4/21 Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 2/4/21

6 self-defeating practice habits (and how to fix them)

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The Makrokosmos Project: Duo Stephanie and Saar on how to build a successful contemporary music festival
Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 1/28/21 Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 1/28/21

The Makrokosmos Project: Duo Stephanie and Saar on how to build a successful contemporary music festival

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The body holds the memories: Pianists and trauma
Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 1/21/21 Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 1/21/21

The body holds the memories: Pianists and trauma

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13 challenges adult pianists face (and how to fix them)
Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 1/13/21 Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 1/13/21

13 challenges adult pianists face (and how to fix them)

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Off the stage, into the world: 18 ways every musician can help save music
Career Advice Rhonda Rizzo 1/6/21 Career Advice Rhonda Rizzo 1/6/21

Off the stage, into the world: 18 ways every musician can help save music

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In case you missed it: the most-read posts of 2020
Book Lists Rhonda Rizzo 12/9/20 Book Lists Rhonda Rizzo 12/9/20

In case you missed it: the most-read posts of 2020

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Sight-reading tools for natural memorizers
Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 12/2/20 Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 12/2/20

Sight-reading tools for natural memorizers

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A Bright Sadness: an interview with pianist Paul Barnes
Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 11/18/20 Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 11/18/20

A Bright Sadness: an interview with pianist Paul Barnes

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42 helpful hints for adult pianists: A guest article by author Howard Smith
Guest Posts Rhonda Rizzo 11/11/20 Guest Posts Rhonda Rizzo 11/11/20

42 helpful hints for adult pianists: A guest article by author Howard Smith

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Healing: an interview with composer Garreth Brooke
Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 11/4/20 Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 11/4/20

Healing: an interview with composer Garreth Brooke

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A musician's DNA: the soundtrack of childhood
Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 10/28/20 Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 10/28/20

A musician's DNA: the soundtrack of childhood

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Memorization tools for natural sight-readers
Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 10/21/20 Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 10/21/20

Memorization tools for natural sight-readers

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Creativity is not productivity (and that's a good thing)
Career Advice, Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 9/23/20 Career Advice, Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 9/23/20

Creativity is not productivity (and that's a good thing)

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What doesn't change
Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 9/16/20 Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 9/16/20

What doesn't change

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5 Engaging Non-Fiction Books for Pianists
Book Lists Rhonda Rizzo 9/9/20 Book Lists Rhonda Rizzo 9/9/20

5 Engaging Non-Fiction Books for Pianists

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Music, literature, and the creative process: an interview with composer Chester Biscardi
Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 9/2/20 Interviews Rhonda Rizzo 9/2/20

Music, literature, and the creative process: an interview with composer Chester Biscardi

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5 Intermediate Piano Pieces for Adults (by living composers!)
Repertoire Rhonda Rizzo 8/26/20 Repertoire Rhonda Rizzo 8/26/20

5 Intermediate Piano Pieces for Adults (by living composers!)

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Play like no one's listening: learning to practice without performance goals
Music and Life, Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 8/19/20 Music and Life, Playing Advice Rhonda Rizzo 8/19/20

Play like no one's listening: learning to practice without performance goals

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Play what you love and the artistry will follow
Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 8/12/20 Playing Advice, Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 8/12/20

Play what you love and the artistry will follow

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How music and beauty heal in dark times
Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 8/5/20 Music and Life Rhonda Rizzo 8/5/20

How music and beauty heal in dark times

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