Yearly Archives: 2016

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  Eight Tips for Engaging Young Children with Music

  Posted on April 5, 2016 by Jessica Ryan in PSO Programs.

    “I like to hear the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra because you can hear all the instruments and it gives different emotions. Music could be happy or sad, and it’s fun to hear that with a very talented symphony orchestra.” – Fiddlesticks Family Series Patron Patrons love attending the PSO’s Fiddlesticks Family Concerts presented by Macy’s, […]

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  From Anxiety to Excitement: Reframing Emotions to Enhance Performance

  Posted on February 16, 2016 by Jessica Ryan in Musician Health.

    Think back to a time when you were nervous about something. Did someone tell you to calm down? Did it work? If you’re like me, it probably didn’t help much. When someone tells me to relax, I typically end up more anxious because I feel like I should be calm but I’m not. The […]

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