The Mind Over Finger Podcast

In this episode I share with you the conversation I had with Trevor Jones on his Podcast, the Scholarship Roadmap!  We cover a lot of ground in this 40-minute conversation including:

• The importance …

In this episode I’m talking health and wellness with David Cartolano, Host of the Conditioned Musician podcast!  David is an ACSM certified Exercise Physiologist and has a bachelor’s degree in exerci…

In this episode, I have the great pleasure of speaking about all things mindful practice with international cello soloist Alisa Weilerstein.

Alisa has attracted widespread attention for her playing t…

Today is a special episode:  I’m bringing you a conversation I had on another podcast, the awesome Conditioned Musician Podcast hosted by the equally awesome David Cartolano!  

David is an ACSM certi…

Melissa White and Elena Urioste — violinists, yoginis, and dear friends run Intermission, a ground-breaking program that unites body, mind, breath, and music-making through yoga and meditation. 

MO…

Performance Reboot – A 3-Part Motivation-Reset Workshop for Musicians

Rediscover your passion + jumpstart your process – so you’re ahead of the pack when concerts come back

Stage Ready…  Set… GO!

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Everything you need to infuse your practice with more mindfulness, joy, and efficiency!

Challenge prompts and transcript: www.mindoverfinger.com/resources

And for the best practicing summer of your…

Everything you need to get you in the cycle of motivation!

And for the best practicing summer of your life:

Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier invites you to join :

THE MUSIC MASTERY EXPERIENCE

A TRANSFORMAT…

It’s hard to believe it, but we’ve reached the end of Season 2 of The Mind Over Finger Podcast!!!  To celebrate, I have a great treat for you.  I’m speaking with one of the most acclaimed and frequen…

In this very special episode, I’m speaking with violinist and pedagogue Simon Fischer, who is recognized world-wide as a performer, educator and recording artist, and who’s published work greatly inf…

This week, I’m speaking with fabulous double bass player, Lauren Pierce!

Known for her hugely popular YouTube channel, which features her virtuosic performances and has more than 13 thousand follower…

In this episode, famed violinist Lara St. John discusses several aspects of practicing and performance preparation, including the importance of working on the fundamentals, fostering curiosity and cr…

Today on the show, I’m so excited to speak with the incredible and globally celebrated soprano Sondra Radvanovsky!

In our conversation, Sondra covers a variety of topics, including how she prepares f…

065 Kimberlee Dray: Adaptability & Mission in Music Making

I’m incredibly happy that my guest today is violinist and composer Kimberlee Dray!  Kimberlee is an incredible example of adaptability, reso…

064 Karen Bulmer: Music, Mind, & Movement

I’m really happy to welcome Karen Bulmer, Associate Professor of Trombone, Euphonium and Tuba, at memorial University, and host of the Music, Mind, and Movem…

In this episode, we discuss many important topics, including curiosity and exploration in practicing, the importance of maintaining a strong technical regimen, strategies to learn and handle a lot of…

I’m incredibly happy to welcome someone I admire and respect profoundly to the show this week: Howard Herring, President and CEO of the New world Symphony!

In our conversation, Howard talks about the…

I’m really honored to have violinist Violaine Melançon on the show this week to discuss her views on the skills young musicians need to develop to become well-rounded artists.

As you’ll get to hear, …

060 Marc-André Hamelin: Musical Offering

In this episode, I discuss with international piano soloist and composer Marc-André Hamelin!

Among many other topics, we discuss his philosophy about performi…

Today I’m really excited to speak with internationally recognized conductor James Gaffigan. 

I think you will resonate with James’ message and I hope that you walk away as inspired as I did after spe…