Andrea Jarrett

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Tetris and Extended Practice Breaks: Are they even Related?

July 15, 2019by acjarrett Leave a comment

Considering my last post was over four years ago, I hesitate to call this a blog. But this is definitely a bloggish-style post, because it’s gonna be a haphazard collection […]

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auditions, Classical music, music, Music education, Orchestra, Violin

Violin Lessons

May 17, 2014by acjarrett

My conductor here at The Shepherd School of Music, maestro Larry Rachleff, stresses that as musicians, we must give back what we have learned through our endless hours of practice […]

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music, Music education, Skype, Violin lessons

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St. Louis Symphony Community Partnership Performance



Yellow Lounge Miami Performance

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100 Days of Practice

one week into Liebesleid—working on intonation, and ironing out vibrato/right arm inconsistencies that are products of playing lots of rehearsal hours (where you can’t hear yourself and would otherwise correct it on the spot). . . . . #liebesleid #kreisler #violin #violinist #practicedaily #classicalmusic #fritzkreisler #violinencores
Definitely up there with one of the most awkward first violin parts I’ve learned, and it doesn’t help that the piece is INCREDIBLY FAMOUS so everyone knows if ya miss a note! It is so hard to get things as accurate as I want them, not to mention phrasing and leading the rest of the group. It’s been a fun challenge though! . . . #dvorak #dvorakamerican #stringquartet #instaclassical #chambermusic #violin #musicianlife #practicedaily #violinist
preparing this movie mewsic for a concert sure has helped me address my portato tendencies! . . . #johnwilliams #schindlerslist #violinsolo #violin #violinist #practicedaily #musicianlife #classicalmusic #moviemusic
I’ve definitely been to way too many house showings lately but I’ve been thinking of my left hand like energy efficient windows and it’s helping—old crotchety windows work but they’re gonna cost you psychically and financially 😂😂😂 . . . . #violin #practice #metaphorsonpoint #classicalmusic #tchaikovsky #violinconcerto #tchaikovskyviolinconcerto #musician #musiciansofinstagram #practicedaily
only way to get better when you don’t have a teachers help is to make recordings during your practice session and listen back for what you need to improve upon . . . . #tchaikovsky #cadenza #concerto #tchaikovskyconcerto #violinconcerto #violin #instaclassical #classicalmusic #practicedaily
an excerpt that will bug me until the end of time . . . . #unballoinmaschera #opera #verdi #operaexcerpts #violin #violinist #violinproblems #musicianlife #classicalmusic #instaclassical #practicedaily
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