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Stage fright
Have you ever frozen in the spotlight?
Practice makes progress
How to find (and keep) your musical motivation.
Getting into music
How did your musical journey start?
Memorising music
Memory tricks - techniques - lapses ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
The performance
How to be your best self on stage.
Image
How does the way you present yourself affect the music?
Aaaaand we're back
Jess, Sam and Zeynep brainstorm ideas for Season 2. Eventually.
Let's get physical
Health, fitness, and why cucumber sushi is the ultimate pre-gig snack.
Genre fluid
Are labels still important when it comes to music? Is genre even a Thing?
Sort your life out
In which Jess reveals the full extent of her stationery addiction.
99 (when the pass mark is 100)
Exams and competitions are a fact of life for most of us. Do they matter?
What is H.I.P.?
(That stands for historically informed performance, btw.)
Feel the fear (and do the gig anyway)
We're scared of heights. So whose idea was it to record this episode on the London Eye?
How to record an album
OK, so we're not even gonna pretend that we manage to crack this in the time available.
Improvisation
Jazz trumpeter Alexandra Ridout is our guest for this totally spontaneous episode.
Let's work together
Because playing with others is the best part of being a musician. Just ask Pekka Kuusisto
Making a life in music
Our final guest of S2 is *GASP* Sir Simon Rattle!