Imagine
(last edited: 2020)
author(s): Susan Williams, Bastiaan van der Waals
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Mental imagery, or inner simulation of an experience, is a widespread human function that supports a range of behaviours and abilities. Using imagery – either visual, auditory, kinaesthetic, or combinations of these modalities – during practice and performance is familiar to and helpful for many musicians. This research explores the possible benefits of musical imagery for training musicians and presents a training programs based on imagery.