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10 tips for performing from memory

2022-08-21T23:00:00Z

Guidance from The Strad’s archive from how to incorporate memorisation into your practice, what the benefits might be – and when not to bother
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Returning to my cello: how I built my career, by Jo Quail

2015-01-30T00:00:00Z

The British musician talks frankly about rediscovering her love for the cello following a seven-year hiatus and gives tips on building a performing portfolio

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10 tips for performing from memory

Returning to my cello: how I built my career, by Jo Quail