The Mind Over Finger Podcast

By Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier

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Episodes: 199

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Discussions on mindful music-making, efficient practice, and building a purposeful career with the performers, pedagogues, and innovators who are shaping the classical music world today! The Mind Over Finger Podcast is a resource for knowledge, insight, tips, tricks, and inspiration for musicians interested in learning more about practicing mindfully, performing optimally, and getting more intentional in creating a fulfilling musical career. We provide you with the tools to mindfully shift your musical practice from unconscious to deliberate, from paint-by-numbers to art by flow, from going through the motions to delightful play!

Episode Date
197 How to Create Anything You Want
Apr 19, 2024
196 Jalayne Mitchell: Classical Wellness
Apr 12, 2024
195 Katherine Emeneth: Build & Grow Your Music Career
Mar 29, 2024
194 Gloria Lum: Audition Confidential
Mar 22, 2024
193 Conditioning for YOUR Ideal Performance
Mar 15, 2024
192 Lynn Kuo: Positivity, Resilience, & Musical Mastery
Mar 08, 2024
191 David Radzynski: Insights from the Concertmaster's Chair
Mar 01, 2024
190 Practicing for YOUR Ideal Performance
Feb 23, 2024
189 Austin Pancner: The Functional Musician
Feb 16, 2024
188 Drew Forde: The Extra-Classical Musician
Feb 09, 2024
187 Planning for YOUR Ideal Performance
Feb 02, 2024
186 Gear Up 2024 with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Dec 22, 2023
185 Paul Lueders: Backstage Pass
Dec 15, 2023
184 Dr. Hannah Murray: Move Better to Play Better
Dec 08, 2023
183 Three Mistakes You Make & How to Solve Them
Nov 24, 2023
182 Njioma Grievous: Backstage Pass
Nov 17, 2023
181 Sam Reti: The Future of Music Education
Nov 10, 2023
180 Overcome Overwhelm
Oct 27, 2023
179 David Cooper: Passion, Purpose, and Dedication in Music as a Performer – Backstage Pass Series
Oct 20, 2023
178 The Cost of Scarcity
Oct 13, 2023
177 Kristin Leitterman: Answers from Within
Sep 29, 2023
176 Shedding Limiting Beliefs
Sep 22, 2023
175 Esteban Batallán on Auditioning, Performing, and Passion – Backstage Pass Series
Sep 15, 2023
174 Mind Over Finger with Drs. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Heidi Kay Begay
Sep 08, 2023
173 Stewart Goodyear: Sound World
May 26, 2023
172 Inner Mastery
May 19, 2023
171 Mastery Pitfalls
May 12, 2023
170 Energy: Charged Up for Success
May 05, 2023
169 Susanna Klein – Empowered Music Making
Apr 28, 2023
168 Why Resolutions Fail
Apr 21, 2023
167 The 5 Keys to Mastery
Apr 14, 2023
166 The Path to Mastery
Apr 07, 2023
165 Heidi Kay Begay: Amplify Your Voice
Mar 31, 2023
164 Practice Room Superpower: Joy
Mar 24, 2023
163 Mock Performances, For Real
Mar 17, 2023
162 Your No-Excuse Recording Technique
Mar 10, 2023
161 How to Master a Scary Passage for Performance
Mar 03, 2023
160 Robyn Bollinger: Artistry & Leadership
Feb 24, 2023
159 How to Get the Most Out of Your Lesson
Feb 17, 2023
158 Teaching
Feb 10, 2023
157 Motivation: How to Get It & How to Keep It
Feb 03, 2023
156 Thomas Mesa: Process, Patience, & Creativity
Dec 23, 2022
155 Why You’re Nervous & What You Can Do About It
Dec 16, 2022
154 How to Get Different Results
Dec 09, 2022
153 Why You Feel the Way You Feel & Do the Things You Do
Dec 02, 2022
152 Jennifer Johnson: Body Mapping
Nov 25, 2022
151 The Joy of Movement
Nov 18, 2022
150 Practice Room Self-Care 101
Nov 11, 2022
149 The Delightful Ten: How to Start Practicing When You Don't Feel Like It!
Nov 04, 2022
148 Timothy Chooi: Intentionality & Dedication
Oct 28, 2022
147 The Magic of Micro Rests
Oct 21, 2022
146 Ten “Mistakes” Smart Musicians Make and How to Avoid Them – Part 2
Oct 13, 2022
145 Ten "Mistakes" Smart Musicians Make and How to Avoid Them – Part 1
Oct 07, 2022
144 Wu Han: Creating with Vision, Passion, & Commitment
Sep 30, 2022
143 Practice Room Superpower: Self-Compassion
Sep 23, 2022
142 Practice Room Superpower: Patience
Sep 16, 2022
141 Practice Room Superpower: Mind Over Finger
Sep 09, 2022
140 The Formula to Build Your Practice Session - Gear Up for Fall 22 Part 5
Aug 31, 2022
139 How to Warm Up - Gear Up for Fall 22 Part 4
Aug 31, 2022
138 How to Prepare for Practice - Gear Up for Fall 22 Part 3
Aug 31, 2022
137 How to Plan for Efficient Practice - Gear Up for Fall 22 Part 2
Aug 31, 2022
136 How to Set Goals - Gear Up for Fall 22 Part 1
Aug 31, 2022
135 Aubrey Bergauer: Changing the Narrative for the Performing Arts
Jul 22, 2022
134 Kate Kayaian: Re-Writing the Script
Jun 17, 2022
133 Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Christine Smith: Mindfulness for Musicians from the Musicians VS the World Podcast
May 27, 2022
132 Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Jennet Ingle: Mindful Practice & Building a Portfolio Career from The Crushing Classical Podcast
May 20, 2022
131 Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Davina Shum: Dealing with Performance Anxiety - from The Strad Podcast
May 13, 2022
130 Plan for the Hard Feelings – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
May 06, 2022
129 Megan Ihnen: Breathing Life Into Music
Apr 29, 2022
128 More Joyful Practice - Try It At Home with Dr. Gauthier
Apr 22, 2022
127 Jennet Ingle: The Happiest Musician
Apr 08, 2022
126 Teaching Mastery – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Apr 01, 2022
125 Paul Ellison: The Essence of Pedagogy
Mar 25, 2022
124 The Three-Note Exercise – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Mar 18, 2022
123 Joseph Alessi: Clarity & Vision
Mar 11, 2022
122 The Power of Gratitude – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Mar 04, 2022
121 Mary Elizabeth Bowden: A Driving Force
Feb 25, 2022
120 Plan Your Practice – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Feb 18, 2022
119 Rachel Barton Pine: Connection & Expressive Power
Feb 11, 2022
118 Remember Your Why – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Feb 04, 2022
117 Jesus Sáenz & Kelley McGarry: Musicians for the World
Jan 28, 2022
116 Stand in the Gap – Try it at Home with Dr. Gauthier
Jan 21, 2022
115 Vijay Gupta: Vital Musical Connections
Jan 14, 2022
114 Jennifer Montone: Finding Your Voice
Dec 17, 2021
113 Elizabeth Rowe: Shaping the Future
Dec 10, 2021
112 Tom Hooten: Shifting Perspectives
Nov 26, 2021
111 Ralph Skiano: Preparing Your Next Audition
Nov 05, 2021
110 Kim Kashkashian: Expressive Artistry
Oct 22, 2021
109 Brian Lewis: Empowering Pedagogy
Oct 08, 2021
108 Laurie Niles: Trailblazing with Joy
Sep 24, 2021
107 Mimi Zweig: Teaching from the Heart
Sep 10, 2021
106 Brandon Acker: Q&A Session
Aug 06, 2021
105 Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Dr. Kimberly Hankins : The Aligned Musician
Jul 30, 2021
104 Esther Abrami: Q&A Session
Jul 08, 2021
103 Christopher Still: Tribe Q&A Session
Jun 16, 2021
102 Callum Smart: Tribe Q&A Session
May 18, 2021
101 Konstantin Soukhovetski: Tribe Q&A Session
May 13, 2021
100 Q&A with Dr. Mom: Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & friends
Apr 30, 2021
099 Marc Gelfo: The Masterful Practice Challenge
Apr 27, 2021
098 Leila Josefowicz: Infinite Possibilities
Apr 23, 2021
097 The Practice Session with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Apr 16, 2021
096 Uri Vardi: The Feldenkrais Method: Awareness Through Movement
Apr 09, 2021
095 Eli Epstein: Music Making from the Inside Out
Mar 26, 2021
094 Warming Up with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Mar 19, 2021
093 Amy Baltzell: The Power of Mindfulness
Mar 12, 2021
092 John Bruce Yeh: Storyteller of Sound
Feb 26, 2021
091 Priming Power with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Feb 19, 2021
090 Dr. Frank Diaz: Mindful Musician
Feb 12, 2021
089 Leon Bosch: Musical Ambassador
Jan 29, 2021
088 Efficient Practice Planning with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Jan 22, 2021
088 Efficient Practice Planning with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Jan 22, 2021
087 Dr. Kimberly Hankins: Breathe Your Way to Better Musicianship
Jan 15, 2021
086 Gear Up 2021! with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Dec 25, 2020
085 Kenny Werner: Effortless Mastery
Dec 18, 2020
084 The Musician's Toolbox with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Dec 11, 2020
083 Jenny Clift: Emotional Freedom Technique
Dec 04, 2020
082 Leila Josefowicz: The Art of Authentic Music Making
Nov 20, 2020
081 Effective Practice – Tips, Habits, & Mindsets: Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Eric Mrugala
Nov 13, 2020
080 Lori Schiff: The Alexander Technique - At Home with Yourself
Nov 06, 2020
079 Ira Gold: Practicing Wisdom
Oct 30, 2020
078 Finding Your Perfect Teacher: Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Oct 16, 2020
077 David Cartolano: The Conditioned Musician
Oct 09, 2020
076 Alisa Weilerstein: Artistry & Interpretative Depth
Sep 25, 2020
075 Practicing from the Beginning: Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & David Cartolano
Sep 18, 2020
074 Melissa White and Elena Urioste: Powerful Presence
Sep 11, 2020
073 Performance Reboot with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
Aug 31, 2020
072 Joyful Practice with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
May 13, 2020
071 Motivation with Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier
May 06, 2020
070 Jennifer Higdon: A Creative Force
Apr 24, 2020
069 Simon Fischer: Practicing & Performing Wisdom
Apr 17, 2020
068 Lauren Pierce: Bassically Fabulous
Apr 10, 2020
067 Lara St. John: Creativity & Ease in Practice
Apr 03, 2020
066 Sondra Radvanovsky: Authenticity & Expression
Mar 27, 2020
065 Kimberlee Dray: Adaptability & Mission in Music Making
Mar 20, 2020
064 Karen Bulmer: Music, Mind, & Movement
Mar 13, 2020
063 Robert Hanford: Exploration in Practice
Mar 06, 2020
062 Howard Herring: The 21st Century Musician
Feb 28, 2020
061 Violaine Melançon: Becoming a Well-Rounded Artist
Feb 21, 2020
060 Marc-André Hamelin: Musical Offering
Feb 14, 2020
059 James Gaffigan: Creating Magic
Feb 07, 2020
058 Stefan Jackiw: Overcoming Injury
Jan 31, 2020
057 Robert deMaine: On Practicing
Jan 24, 2020
056 Hans Jørgen Jensen: Musical Mind
Jan 17, 2020
055 Elizabeth Faidley: Vibrant, Meaningful, & Effective Pedagogy
Dec 13, 2019
054 Jerome Lowenthal: Developing Your Authentic Artistic Voice
Dec 06, 2019
053 Ursula Oppens: Wisdom from a Trailblazer
Nov 29, 2019
052 Demarre McGill: The Master Keys - Discipline, Spirit, Energy, Beauty & Patience
Nov 22, 2019
051 Nicholas Pallesen: Transformative Approach to Performance Anxiety
Nov 15, 2019
050 Barry Green: The Inner Game of Music
Nov 08, 2019
049 Marc Damoulakis: Thoughtful Learning Through Strong Fundamentals & Sound Conception
Nov 01, 2019
048 Julian Rachlin: The Path to Mastery
Oct 25, 2019
047 James VanDemark: Technical Discipline & Interpretive Magic
Oct 18, 2019
046 Billy Hunter: The Power of Intention
Oct 11, 2019
045 Milan Milisavljevic: Life Changing & Career Defining Mindsets
Oct 04, 2019
044 Sarah Whitney: Thriving Through Injury
Sep 27, 2019
043 Frank Rosenwein: Vision & Consistency
Sep 20, 2019
042 Arnaud Sussman: Fluency & Music Making
Sep 13, 2019
041 Marin Alsop: Forging Your Own Path
Sep 06, 2019
040 The Fischoff Experience: In Conclusion
May 24, 2019
039 The Fischoff Experience: Winning Fischoff  
May 23, 2019
038 The Fischoff Experience: The Judges  
May 22, 2019
037 The Fischoff Experience: The Team
May 21, 2019
036 The Fischoff Experience: The Performers
May 20, 2019
035 The Fischoff Effect: Lydia Rhea – former Kairos String Quartet
May 03, 2019
034 The Fischoff Effect: Christopher Whitley – Thalea String Quartet
May 02, 2019
033 The Fischoff Effect: Matt Landry – Akropolis Reed Quintet
May 01, 2019
032 The Fischoff Effect: Dorival Puccini – Axiom Brass
Apr 30, 2019
031 The Fischoff Effect: Blaise Magnière – Avalon String Quartet
Apr 29, 2019
030 Kerson Leong: Musical Eloquence Through Heightened Awareness & Directed Thought
Apr 26, 2019
029 Jamie Parker: Listening Right Here, Right Now
Apr 19, 2019
028 Joshua Roman: Working Purposefully & Building a Meaningful Career
Apr 12, 2019
027 Gerardo Ribeiro: The Art of Listening  
Apr 05, 2019
026 Michael Klotz: Wisdom & Legacy
Mar 29, 2019
025 Jean-François Rivest: The Incredible Artistic Powers of Passion & Imagination
Mar 22, 2019
024 Cameron Leach: Communicating Through Intentional & Empathetic Performing
Mar 15, 2019
023 Tessa Lark: Getting Into a Joyful Headspace for Enhanced Practice & Performance
Mar 08, 2019
022 David Eby: How Meditation & Consciousness Can Lead to Greater Performance
Mar 01, 2019
021 Dr. Immanuel Abraham: How Determination & Dedicated Work Lead to Success
Feb 22, 2019
020 David Jalbert: Learning, Memorizing, & Finding Your Authentic Artistic Voice
Feb 15, 2019
019 Amy Beth Horman: Success Mindsets & Practicing Habits
Feb 08, 2019
018 Anthony McGill: Focus & Efficiency in Practice & Performance
Feb 01, 2019
017 Nick Platoff: Winning the Audition - Before, During, & After
Jan 25, 2019
016 Chloé Trevor: Practicing Efficiently & Enjoying Performing
Jan 18, 2019
015 Don Greene: Winning on Stage with Peak Performance Tools
Dec 14, 2018
014 Kaveh Rastegar: Hands-on Creative Practice & Music-Making
Dec 07, 2018
013 Jim Stephenson: How He Followed His Calling & Created His Dream Career
Nov 30, 2018
012 Jason Haaheim: The Science, Power, and Joys of Deliberate Practice
Nov 23, 2018
011 Marina Thibeault: Musicality & Mission in Music-Making
Nov 16, 2018
010 Paul Merkelo: Developing Artistry & Creating Opportunities
Nov 09, 2018
009 Wallis Giunta: The Mindful Voice
Nov 02, 2018
008 Marc Gelfo: Peak Performance & Peak Practice: Science, Tech, & Mindfulness (There's an app for this!)
Oct 26, 2018
007 Nathan Cole: Mindful and Efficient Practice Tips from the LA Phil's First Associate Concertmaster
Oct 19, 2018
006 Matthew Lipman: How Learning to Listen Well Lead Him to Great Heights & How he Prepares for Competitions and Performances
Oct 12, 2018
005 Denise Tryon: How She Created Her Meaningful Career and Combines Technique and Artistry in Music-Making
Oct 05, 2018
004 Holly Mulcahy: How She is Transforming the Music Business by Pursuing Authentic Connection with the Audience and Championing Modern Composers
Sep 28, 2018
003 Mimi Stillman: How a Child Prodigy Grew Combining Artistry and Scholarship in a Brilliant Career as Solo and Chamber Flutist
Sep 21, 2018
002 Jason Heath: How he Built a Vibrant Port-Folio Career and Became a Podcasting Icon by Asking the Hard Questions and Listening to Himself
Sep 14, 2018
001 James Ehnes: The Essence of Mindful Practice
Sep 07, 2018
000 Welcome to The Mind Over Finger Podcast!
Aug 27, 2018