UNLOCKING ARTISTRY THROUGH PRACTICE & PERFORMANCE
Everything you’ll never find in other method books — THE SPIRAL-BOUND RICHTMEYER METHOD is a comprehensive curriculum to unlock your artistry, master fundamentals, develop control of reeds and equipment, build healthy posture and ergonomics, and learn how to express a spectrum of character and emotion in any music, from a C Major scale through complex modernism. Presented in 2 volumes, THE RICHTMEYER METHOD provides a thorough foundation (and much more!) for saxophone teachers, students at all levels, woodwind doublers wishing to improve saxophone tone and proficiency, and the advanced needs of career-oriented students and performers.
Chapter 17: Warming Up the Mind, Body, and Spirit
Chapter 18: Practicing with Artistic Intention
Chapter 19: Putting Practice Goals and Steps into Action, Part 1
Chapter 20: Putting Practice Goals and Steps into Action, Part 2
Chapter 21: Developing Technique and Preventing Overuse Injuries
Chapter 22: Studying the Score
Chapter 23: Preparing for Recitals and Concerto Performances
Chapter 24: Preparing for Auditions and Competitions
Chapter 25: Connecting with Audiences and Developing Stage Presence
Chapter 26: Overcoming Performance Anxiety
Chapter 27: Becoming a Better Sight-reader