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Mar 1, 2008

The Rite of Strings - DVD and Album Review

Posted by Thom in Album Review, All • No comments

Many people dislike jazz because of the level of musical experience and listening it often requires. It is for this reason jazz is often referred to as “The Musician’s Music.” However, in 1995 the Rite Of Strings released their self-titled album, peaking at #4 on the US Jazz Charts and stepping entirely out of the [...]


Dec 16, 2007

Practice Makes Perfect?

Posted by Thom in All, Mastery, Teaching • 2 comments

We have all grown up hearing the familiar phrase, “Practice makes perfect!” There is the idea that the more you practice, the better you’ll get. But does it really end there, or is there something that your parents missed?
Practicing is really the process of creating a muscle memory, which is defined as “a phrase referring [...]