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articles by: Adrian Gordon

Taking Care of Yourself Physically, Musically, Mentally, and Emotionally

November 16, 2022 Adrian Gordon
Taking Care of Yourself

This blog is adapted from an excerpt of Adrian Gordon’s new book, Note to Self.

Self-care is the most important guiding principle to have as a music educator.

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