Podcast

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Podcast where founder of Timani, Tina Margareta Nilssen, speaks with Hannah Murray and Madeline Stewart from corpsonore (USA)

In this podcast we talk about the background for Timani, how coordination of movement also happens on the inside, and how music making affects posture and vice versa and many other fun topics.

 

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Podcast where founder of Timani, Tina Margareta Nilssen, speaks with Karen Bulmer from Music, Mind and Body (Canada)

In this episode:

  • Tina’s training and background as a pianist

  • How Tina (reluctantly!) became interested in the body

  • What Timani is and how it works

  • How cultivating understanding and trust of the body can change our experience of both practice and performance

  • The difference between mental effort and physical effort

  • The fascial system and what it means when we say that everything in the body is connected

  • Breathing and how it both effects and is effected by everything else in the body

  • How physical insecurity can translate to mental insecurity in performance and how learning to use the body with more intention can lead to greater security onstage

  • Music-making and empathy

  • Learning to differentiate movement by sensing which muscles to use

  • What it means to be inside the body while playing

 

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Timani Podcast for Embodied Musicians.

Join the pianist and founder of Timani, Tina Margareta Nilssen, as she talks with inspiring musicians from all over the world about their musicianship, and how to play with a healthy body and mind. Be inspired as the different musicians share their path to unlocking their musical, physical and mental potential.