Book Description
Performance Success teaches a set of skills so that a musician can be ready to go out and sing or play at his or her highest level, working with energies that might otherwise be wasted in unproductive ways. This is a book of skills and exercises, prepared by a master teacher.
About the Author
Don Greene, Ph.D. is a sports psychologist who has worked with groups as diverse as the US Olympic Diving Team, police departments, and opera companies. He is the author of Audition Success, also published by Routledge, and Fight Your Fear and Win (Broadway Books). He teaches at the Juilliard School of Music in New York.
Performance Success: Performing Your Best Under Pressure FROM THE PUBLISHER
Performance anxiety is a fact of life for all musicians and entertainers. You can deny the problems of stress in performance or you can face them, even learn to embrace them. Master performance coach Don Greene, Ph.D. has achieved extraordinary results with techniques built on a surprisingly simple message: don't try to relax -- it doesn't work. Performance Success will teach you all of Dr. Greene's proven methods to beat your nerves and make them work for you.