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This is Part 2 of a 2-part series with Saxophonist, Certified Alexander Teacher, and Wellness Coach, Bill Plake.
You can catch up on Part 1 HERE.
Bill Plake works as an Alexander Technique teacher, performance coach, and professional musician.
He is an AmSAT certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, maintaining a busy private practice working with musicians of many styles and genres, including members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the LA Opera Orchestra and some of the finest sessions musicians in Los Angeles.
Bill is also an NCCA Certified Health Coach and is certified as a functional fineness specialist, and as a corrective exercise specialist. Helping musicians of all ability levels function better, feel better and perform better is his passion.
The link to his full biography, along with more Resources for this episode, is on our website.
This podcast is sponsored by Rovner Products www.rovnerproducts.com
We spoke about:
🎷 What is the Alexander Technique
🎷 The biggest misinformation out there about articulation
🎷 The biggest obstacle all musicians face
🎷 How you should pay attention to what you're doing when you play
🎷 What embouchure dystonia is and what to do about it
🎷 and much more!
We are so grateful to our Patrons, who support the show and help keep the podcast going.
In this Part 2 episode with Bill, Patrons get access to this Bonus Material
CLICK HERE for access to this, plus tons of Bonus Content not seen anywhere else.
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This is Part 2 of a 2-part series with Saxophonist, Certified Alexander Teacher, and Wellness Coach, Bill Plake.
You can catch up on Part 1 HERE.
Bill Plake works as an Alexander Technique teacher, performance coach, and professional musician.
He is an AmSAT certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, maintaining a busy private practice working with musicians of many styles and genres, including members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the LA Opera Orchestra and some of the finest sessions musicians in Los Angeles.
Bill is also an NCCA Certified Health Coach and is certified as a functional fineness specialist, and as a corrective exercise specialist. Helping musicians of all ability levels function better, feel better and perform better is his passion.
The link to his full biography, along with more Resources for this episode, is on our website.
This podcast is sponsored by Rovner Products www.rovnerproducts.com
We spoke about:
🎷 What is the Alexander Technique
🎷 The biggest misinformation out there about articulation
🎷 The biggest obstacle all musicians face
🎷 How you should pay attention to what you're doing when you play
🎷 What embouchure dystonia is and what to do about it
🎷 and much more!
We are so grateful to our Patrons, who support the show and help keep the podcast going.
In this Part 2 episode with Bill, Patrons get access to this Bonus Material
CLICK HERE for access to this, plus tons of Bonus Content not seen anywhere else.

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