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Opinion: How improvisation can help with perfectionism

2023-11-27T09:38:00+00:00

Having discovered a love of improvisation during the pandemic, cellist Simone Seales believes that the practice can free classically trained musicians from a typically unhealthy fear of imperfection

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Opinion: The benefits of rest for students

2023-11-06T11:00:00+00:00

Cellist and teacher Naomi Yandell is often pleasantly surprised at how much progress can be made by students during a break from lessons

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