Book also includes an audio cd of meditations narrated by kenny to help the musician reach a place of relaxed focus. This book has become a favorite of many musicians who credit it with. Kenny werner the author is an accomplished pianist who began performing at age 4 and, by age 11, had appeared on television. Download effortless mastery liberating the master musician within book cd. All the meditation and affirmations in the world, even on this cd wont make you a good musician if you dont practice even mr werner says this. Book also includes an audio cd of meditations narrated by kenny to help the. By kenny werner this book comes with four cds which provide background and instructions on how to meditate to release that master musician within well i think they do because my borrowed copy of werners book was missing the cds. The mantras that music is easy and music is effortless. I am a baby violinist, having taken it up at the advanced age of 38.
Effortless mastery was not written by a philosopher. The mantras that music is easy and music is effortless and especially not caring leads to better playing. Living effortless mastery by kenny werner 635621500297 cd. It comes with an audio cd containing four meditations. Effortless mastery institute berklee college of music.
A concise, free and complete summary of effortless mastery kenny werners bottleneck busting guide to mastering your craft by learning to. Includes an inspiring cd of meditations designed to initiate positive. Living effortless mastery by kenny werner cd, feb2010. Liberating the master musician within is a book for any.
Kenny werner playing music should be as simple and natural as drawing a breath, yet most musicians are hindered. I had inherited a violin, and decided this was the perfect thing to help keep my neural pathways healthy. Effortless mastery by kenny werner, 9781562240035, available at book. By kenny werner this book comes with four cds which provide background and instructions on how to meditate to release that master musician within well i think they do because my borrowed copy of werners book. Effortless mastery is a transformational book, and it was impossible for me to put it down once i started it. Kenny werner, is one of my favorite pianists ive ever had the pleasure of working with, and. I had inherited a violin, and decided this was the. Hes release two cds with the brussels jazz orchestra. Many are so impressed that they buy copies for their musician friends as gifts. Feb 16, 2010 includes an inspiring cd of meditations designed to initiate positive thought. As a jazz pianist, this book was a paradigm changer. The beautiful foilembossed cover, added chapters and articles, and foreword and.
I believed in hard work and trying harder and practicing harder if that was not enough. Hope you enjoyed this video on effortless mastery kenny werner. Jamey aebersold effortless mastery book and cd musician. Effortless mastery liberating the master musician within. The book cd by the same name has had a profound impact on thousands of musicians all around the world, allowing them to reconnect with the joy of playing music at any level. In 1996 he wrote his landmark book, effortless mastery, liberating the master musician within. Liberating the master musician within is a book for any musician who finds. When asked about effortless mastery, bird said,paraphrased learn all the technical stuff and then forget it,just play.
Jun 04, 2019 includes an inspiring cd of meditations designed to initiate positive thought. This book has become a favorite of many musicians who credit it with changing their lives. Liberating the master musician within by kenny werner paperback book and cd set. Kenny werner has been a worldclass pianist and composer for over forty years. I read kennys book while i was at sea for 3 months, and listened to the cd many times.
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In addition, there are guided meditations included in the book and cd that aids the reader to achieve the space the place in which ones mind set should be in order to allow you t0 play your best under the most stressful conditions. It was not written by a philosopher or an academic. Liberating the master musician within is a book for any musician who finds themselves having reached a plateau in their development. You can purchase effortless mastery on your kindle, at the ibookstore and on amazon. This special limited edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of the profound text that inspired thousands of musicians to reach that place in their music where performance became as effortless. This book has become a favorite of many musicians who credit it with changing their. The book cd by the same name has had a profound impact on thousands. Audiobook effortless mastery by kenny werner youtube. Effortless mastery is a book written by jazz pianist kenny werner, that deals with musical freedom for musicians. Werner, a masterful jazz pianist in his own right, uses his own life story and experiences to explore the barriers to creativity and mastery. Pdf effortless mastery download full pdf book download. Werner, a masterful jazz pianist in his own right, uses his own life story and experiences to explore the barriers to creativity and mastery of music, and in the process reveals that. Complete focus when practicing total liberation in performing full use of body, mind, and soul reclaiming your love and inner connection to your music. Effortless mastery stretching the formi am great, i am a master.
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