Every serious competitor must video record their weekly. Put the camera three feet away. Listen not as a musician, but as a judge.
, not a competitive sport. Instead of trying to "beat" others, view your performance as a gift to the audience The "Losing" Advantage:
Select your with your head—respect the technical demands and the rubric. Prepare it with your hands—grind the scales, secure the memory. But perform it with your heart. Because while competitions award medals, great music awards something far rarer: the connection between one human soul and another, lasting long after the final applause fades. Every serious competitor must video record their weekly