Musician and film maker John Beder discusses his documentary Composed, his mission to help eliminate stage fright for musicians, and how he is marketing, promoting, and selling the film.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- Composed
- Performance anxiety
- Common performance anxiety myths
- You are not alone if you experience performance anxiety
- How little performance anxiety is dealt with in our training
- Watch Composed on Vimeo
- Working through The Dip
- Marketing the film
- Selling our art
- Marketing is a dialogue
- Relying on the network
- Social media & Composed website
- Have conversations
- Believe in what you’re making
- Set deadlines
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Recommended Reading:
- Gerald Klickstein, The Musician’s Way: A Guide to Practice, Performance, and Wellness
- Barry Green and W. Timothy Gallwey, The Inner Game of Music
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