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Music exams and competitions aren't easy, but our experts have some tips to make the process as stress-free as possible, including managing performance anxiety.

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Music performance anxiety (MPA) is a multifaceted phenomenon that affects musicians across age groups and genres. It is characterised by a complex interplay of cognitive, emotional and physiological ...