For Better Rhythm and Timing, Count With Your Body Too, Not Just Your Mind
Maintaining good rhythm and timing is often a real challenge. Especially since our mind can be pretty squirrely and make us think we're totally playing in time when we're not (and get an earful from our pianist, quartet-mates, or conductor). Research suggests that we may actually be able to heighten the accuracy of our timing perception if we keep time with our bodies too, not just in our heads. Err...and what does that mean exactly? For Better Rhythm and Timing, Count With Your Body Too, ...