Nerves can affect you in all sorts of ways, like making you shaky and sweaty while “under the microscope” at auditions. Our friend and Metropolitan Opera percussionist Rob Knopper has developed an effective method that works to overcome nerves and he’s teaching it free, live,…
Rob Knopper’s “what to do if you make a mistake in orchestra”
This article originally appeared on robknopper.com what to do if you make a mistake in orchestra my hilarious epic fail on tam-tam happened 7 years ago this month. in 2008 i got into my first major summer festival: pacific music festival in japan. i was 21,…