{"id":857,"date":"2018-11-09T15:02:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T14:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/musicianshealth.hku.nl\/?page_id=857"},"modified":"2026-02-17T14:33:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:33:06","slug":"bachelors-music-mind-and-body","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/musicianshealth.hku.nl\/?page_id=857","title":{"rendered":"Music Mind and Body Seminar Class Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the class page for the Mind and Body Seminar<br \/>\nOn this page is a summary of the concepts we will be working with, and links to readings and warm-ups.<\/p>\n<p>In the course we are working on improving comfort and efficiency of your practice and reducing stress. To remember what is important we use the:<\/p>\n<p><strong>STATE-TASK-TACTIC<\/strong> system<br \/>\nIn order to do your best work, you will focus on three aspects:<br \/>\n\u2022 What is your state?<br \/>\n\u2022 What is the task you want to carry out?<br \/>\n\u2022 What tactic will you use?<\/p>\n<p>Practice tactics choices will be worked on in class and are listed here:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elements of Musicianship:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TIME<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify the tempo &amp; choose a slower pulse<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/alternating-silence-with-sound\">Alternating silence with sound<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Slow motion boring playing<\/li>\n<li>Stopping when it works!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/breaks-sleep-and-imagination\">Frequent breaks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SPACE<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wide visual field<\/li>\n<li>Wide physical field: stretch and move, then play again.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/frames-of-attention\">Frames of attention<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/the-whole-instrument\">The whole instrument<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/the-whole-space\">the whole space<\/a>, (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/micro-contacts\">micro-contacts<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/control-tower\">Control tower<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Spatial thinking in movement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>EFFORT<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Half the effort<\/li>\n<li>Music Meeting<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/organising-your-talent\">Design a <em>task<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MUSIC<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is it? Take time to look and understand.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/organising-your-talent\">Reading the Score<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/stop-go-imagine\">STOP-GO-IMAGINE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/music-walk\">Music Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wall waving<\/li>\n<li>Dance it<\/li>\n<li>Sing it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CRAFT<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/micro-contacts\">Micro-contacts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/cleaning-the-house\">Cleaning the house<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Do only what is necessary<\/li>\n<li>Ergonomics<\/li>\n<li>The music is exciting; you are not excited<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Readings:<br \/>\nFor all reading options, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/musicianshealth.hku.nl\/?page_id=47\">Readings page<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>READINGS<\/strong> Chosen for this class are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/what-works-for-me\">What works for me<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/u54yavh82idl61530yhsh\/Fight-or-Flight-effects-image.jpg?rlkey=rbm1ckvzts7v6tz9xvjfmq7e1&amp;st=wwugze6j&amp;dl=0\">Fight or Flight<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/hob1ezkwn1z0vnvm4lmqe\/Polyvagal-ladder-image.jpg?rlkey=7tnbpok1gmjvu3smtebgc216j&amp;st=c5cqlqid&amp;dl=0\">Polyvagal ladder<\/a> images<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/pni23dx4vd8xtw01p8ex1\/Polyvagal-Beginners-Guide-NL-copy.pdf?rlkey=sne2t2ov68w2ozibl798qnalr&amp;st=ntbfb5gd&amp;dl=0\">Polyvagal article Dutch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/na3d24r1nlq8l6txolzrh\/polyvagal-theory-beginners-guide-EN-copy.pdf?rlkey=4lketyxwibeitmcwhny558kr8&amp;st=1sme7sfu&amp;dl=0\">Polyvagal article English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/mental-study\">Mental Study<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/motorneurology-menu-for-expanding-your-practice\">Motor-Neurology Menu for Expanding your practice<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/2nudb5a8cbb2y1e72cjjq\/Motor-cortex-image.jpg?rlkey=tyeebmew3ugfe759sp2mvnh3g&amp;st=bkmqxa6b&amp;dl=0\">Motor cortex image<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/variation-and-mastery\">Variation and Mastery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/organising-your-talent\">Organising your talent<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/impulse\">Impulse<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/directing-your-attention\">Directing your attention<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/focusing-your-mind\">Focusing your mind<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For all links to warm-ups and practice see the <a href=\"https:\/\/musicianshealth.hku.nl\/?page_id=280\">Flashcards<\/a> page<\/p>\n<p><strong>WARM-UPS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>On Floor:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZS3fgNuswlg&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG4JzmXhzY9qru2CyXAhWmfP&amp;index=6&amp;t=50s\">Lie down<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dart: Mermaid<\/p>\n<p>Dart: Progressive head lift with use of eyes \uf0e0 child position yoga<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0wqlqRRSMMs&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG4C0tBSUaGRC6dknEDeXrFX&amp;index=1&amp;t=22s\">Lie down with arms<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add whispered Ah through three arm stretches, then in breath on fourth<\/li>\n<li>Add legs and arms in cat position, diagonally (L leg, R arm, etc.) then ballerina point Legs and arms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Standing:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistinbalance.org\/space-to-breathe-stretch\">Space to breathe stretch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6QlPB7EZvH0&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG4JzmXhzY9qru2CyXAhWmfP&amp;index=3\">Squirrel<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CDJx-SuA5ms&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG4JzmXhzY9qru2CyXAhWmfP&amp;index=4\">Goddess<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head to wall for spinal awareness<\/p>\n<p>Murray Chair stretch<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Z99YcU4tdyM&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG4JzmXhzY9qru2CyXAhWmfP&amp;index=2&amp;t=13s\">Arm wall hang short version<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SYl3fuZfz94&amp;list=PLdUbT5DUKvG5QZCYEcj4jWeXZZsmBsPYa&amp;index=3&amp;t=50s\">Arm wall hand long version<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tai chi dishwasher stretch<\/p>\n<p>Tai chi cat stretch<\/p>\n<p>Yoga Warrior stretch<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Demonstration films: You can also watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLdUbT5DUKvG7d6B9v2mNZ4U23A0OfFlx_\">Students Demonstrate<\/a> the tactics and warm-ups, (with their permission shared with you.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the class page for the Mind and Body Seminar On this page is a summary of the concepts we will be working with, and links to readings and <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . <br \/>&rarr; 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