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August 31, 2021 51 mins

On this episode’s Podcast we shall be hearing about how guest psychologist Susanne Bargmann used the idea of Deliberate Practice to transform her into a professional singer, songwriter and recording artist with the help of Danish industry vocal coach Ulrik Elholm; who has also kindly agreed to join us and share his experience. We shall be learning more behind the techniques associated with Deliberate practice and how they can help us as singers whilst hearing about Susanne and Ulrik’s fascinating journey. A very inspiring example for all of us looking to achieve our artistic goals.

To make it easier for you to revisit your favourite sections, we’ve time-coded some of the key themes Charlie covers. There are so many gems here, we’re sure you’ll want to listen again!

 

00:00 - 8:47           - Deliberate practice explained and Susanne and Ulrik’s background.

08:47 -17:21         - Advice on effective practice routine for singers and maintaining motivation.

17:21 - 22:25       - Differences in preparing for studio sessions and performing live.

                              - Method of breaking it down

 

22:25-29:19         - Advice on dealing with performance anxiety

29:19–36:45         - Deliberate practice for artistry and expression

36:45- End            - Future plans,

                              - External and internal motivation debate

 

Links:

Susanne Bargmann and Ulrik Elholm, ACE Keynote 2018 : Getting better with Deliberate Practice - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xclRoSTXpr4

Susanne Bargmann:

https://freakonomics.com/podcast/peak/

Artist Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/Susbmusic/

Spotify link: 

https://open.spotify.com/artist/6o4R3mwoilRDEAjq9bYU6f?si=6KZfOMt9T_uaxNYP2oapYg

 

Ulrike Elholm:

Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/7ENqf6ZZMGdKvr2uSekhh5

https://open.spotify.com/album/4WvaiAKNXMiIBOa8mahxZz

Website - http://www.ulrikelholm.dk

 

Bastion (Ulrik's Band):

Music - https://open.spotify.com/album/77wIkIh8PBpR6weIkUrl7F

 

Ulrik and Susanne Danish Links:

http://www.pplearn.com

Article:

https://bog.dk/bliv-bedre-til-det-du-gerne-vil/

 

Buy the Book:

Danish

https://www.bog-ide.dk/produkt/612754/susanne-bargmann-bliv-bedre-med-fokuseret-traening-ebog/2259856?gclid=CjwKCAjw5Ij2BRBdEiwA0Frc9dhJcSHmUEJk6ffjKz4733ZFq0qKdAwQ7qt8_6GA_WE-iyKj314YaBoCZXUQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

https://www.saxo.com/dk/bliv-bedre-med-fokuseret-traening_susanne-bargmann-ulrik-elholm_haeftet_9788750045762

 https://www.adlibris.com/se/bok/bliv-bedre-med-fokuseret-traning-9788750045762

German

https://www.amazon.com/Kein-Talent-Problem-Entfaltung-Potenzials/dp/B09BGLZZ8G/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NACZZPO5VDT5&dchild=1&keywords=kein+talent+kein+problem&qid=1630396485&sprefix=kein+ta%2Caps%2C260&sr=8-1

 

Other Resources:

The Complete Vocal Technique – Catherine Sadolin Compete Vocal Institute https://completevocal.institute/

Books:

Peak by K Anders Ericsson

Mindset by Carol S Dweck

Talent is overrated by Geoff Colvin

Mark as Played

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