Psychology of Music Performance Anxiety

Discover the intricate world of performance anxiety with Psychology of Music Performance Anxiety by Dianna T. Kenny. Published in 2011 by Oxford University Press, this insightful paperback spans 400 pages, delving into the contrasting experiences of performers. Why do some musicians feel exhilarated and energized while others are overwhelmed by fear and dread? This book serves as the first comprehensive exploration of this complex psychological phenomenon, offering valuable insights into the emotional challenges faced by performers. Whether you're a musician, educator, or simply interested in the psychological aspects of performance, Kenny's work provides a thorough understanding of the factors that contribute to performance anxiety. Enhance your knowledge and learn effective strategies to combat this common issue in the performing arts.