Three Ways to Teach Students How to Play More Expressively (Is There a “Best” Way?)

Ever find yourself struggling to help a student play more expressively. With so many different approaches to choose from - e.g. imagery/metaphors to instructions to demonstrations/listening assignments, is there one that works best?

 Three Ways to Teach Students How to Play More Expressively (Is There a “Best” Way?)

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