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Mental imagery, or inner simulation of an experience, is a widespread human function that supports a range of behaviours and abilities. Using imagery – either visual, auditory, kinaesthetic, or combinations of these modalities – during practice and performance is familiar to and helpful for many musicians. This research explores the possible benefits of musical imagery for training musicians and presents a training programs based on imagery.

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    • Susan Williams, Bastiaan van der Waals
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    Mental imagery, or inner simulation of an experience, is a widespread human function that supports a range of behaviours and abilities. Using imagery – either visual, auditory, kinaesthetic, or combinations of these modalities – during practice and performance is familiar to and helpful for many musicians. This research explores the possible benefits of musical imagery for training musicians and presents a training programs based on imagery.
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IMAGINE

The IMAGINE PROJECT


INTRODUCTION

 

IMAGERY

 

MECHANISMS


BENEFITS


RESEARCH

 

APPLICATIONS

 

EXERCISES


LITERATURE