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American National Standard: April 2013
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Monday, April 29, 2013. Not Responsible for Vehicle. Not Responsible for Vehicle. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. 14th and S Street NW Washington DC 1986. Friday, April 26, 2013. George E Athans Building. George E Athans Building. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. 147 Franklin Street New York City New York 1988. Wednesday, April 24, 2013. 7th and H Street NW. 7th and H Street NW. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. Chinatown Washington DC, 1988. Back when Chinatown was Chinatown. Truck ...
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American National Standard: GCMurphy 001
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Friday, February 28, 2014. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. GC Murphy Building, Clarendon, Arlington VA. 1986. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Affiliates, Subsidiaries, competitors.
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American National Standard: September 2013
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Friday, September 20, 2013. 2400 Block 18th Street NW. 2400 Block 18th Street NW. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. 2,000,000 hits on Flickr. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 2400 Block 18th Street NW. View my complete profile. Affiliates, Subsidiaries, competitors.
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American National Standard: Ben's Chili Bowl Night
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Bens Chili Bowl Night. Ben's Chili Bowl Night. Originally uploaded by Michael Horsley. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bens Chili Bowl Night. Hay Rubber Stamp Building. View my complete profile. Affiliates, Subsidiaries, competitors.
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Practicing Saxophone
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. Listening to Your Sound Differently: An Experiment in Perception. July 3, 2016. There really is no such thing as truly hearing the “absolute reality” of your sound as you play. In part, that’s because your sound constantly changes as it is impacted by two fundamental things: 1. Environment 2. Perception Environment has to do with such things as the acoustical qualities of the room you’re playing in, […]. Filed Under: Practicing Music. June 12, 2016.
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Teaching And Learning Music: A Built-In Problem In Exhanging Information
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. Teaching And Learning Music: A Built-In Problem In Exhanging Information. April 12, 2015. The longer I teach. The Alexander Technique to musicians, the more frequently one particular issue arises: the lack of clarity between cause and effect where practice and technique are concerned. Below is a brilliant description of this potential obstacle to progress:. Denis Wick, Retired Principle Trombonist, London Symphony Orchestra. So maybe you try to de...
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Alexander Technique and Music
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. Skill and Coordination (They’re Not Necessarily the Same Thing). May 22, 2016. One of the aims of the Alexander Technique is to improve coordination. And I would say more specifically for musicians, the aim of the Technique is to improve the quality of overall coordination that you use to implement your music making skills. A misapprehension that many musicians have is that skill and coordination are one and […]. April 3, 2016. March 13, 2016.
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My E-Books
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. 8211; Jacques Lesure,. Guitarist/ Educator/Recording Artist www.jacqueslesure.com. 8220;I just bought two of Bill Plake’s pdf books:. Melodic Minor Scale Jazz Studies. Diminished Scale Diatonic Triad Pairs. There are some really great jazz improvisation ideas and concepts here! Going to give me lots of things to practice in the next few weeks”. 8211; Charles McNeal,. And find it easier and easier to understand the musicality of these phrases, whic...
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Practicing Improvisation
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. Deepening Improvisation: Do This Every Time You Learn a New Melodic Pattern. July 24, 2016. Filed Under: Practicing Improvisation. Tagged With: Improving Musical Performance. Healthy and Efficient Practice: Aim for Wanting This at the End of Each Session. June 12, 2016. Filed Under: Healthy Practice Habits. Tagged With: Improving Musical Performance. Is Improvisation Really Just “Spontaneous Composition”? May 1, 2016. Yes (to answer the question i...
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Practicing Music
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Clearer Thinking For Better Performance. August 20, 2016. Listening to Your Sound Differently: An Experiment in Perception. July 3, 2016. There really is no such thing as truly hearing the “absolute reality” of your sound as you play. In part, that’s because your sound constantly changes as it is impacted by two fundamental things: 1. Environment 2. Perception Environment has to do with such things as the acoustical qualities of the room you’re playing in, […]. Filed Under: Practicing Music. June 12, 2016.
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