Re: Playing in tune

[IcemanLE@xxxxxxx]

In a message dated 2/26/04 11:41:30 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
dmf273@xxxxxxxxx writes:


> if you have to "consciously address" the intonation of each note
> you're playing will be stilted to the point of self-induced paralysis.   If 
> you have a
> good enough ear, you're going to play in tune without "consciously 
> addressing" each
> note.   
>  

Nope.

It is through this awareness of each note created that the serious musician 
begins to hone his craft. With repetition and muscle memory, it is slowly 
absorbed into your technique and eventually becomes quite effortless.

WARNING - this is not for the faint hearted or lazy. It is only for those 
that wish to rise to an extraordinary level.

The Iceman