独坐幽篁里, 弹琴复长啸,深林人不知,明月来相照. - 王维

I sit alone in the restful bamboo grove,
My qin's resonance is long;
Of such a deep, quiet forest, is none aware.
Moonlight comes to illuminate.

This is my journey of learning to calm music performance anxiety as an emerging violinist, xun and guqin beginner = I am qínnǚ.

Musical Journeys

Exploring violin, gǔqín and xūn timbre creations.

Music Performance Anxiety

A collection of tips for taming MPA, useful for music students.

Regrowing cut roots

My blog about my journey to reclaim lost personal history. A work in progress!

Music

Audio and videos, compositions and pottery

Storehouse

References, resources and links.

Discover the World of qínnǚ

Welcome to qínnǚ, where a crooked tree grows alone on a hillside. I am an emerging Australian musician, exploring the beauty of violin, gǔqín and xūn through techniques for calming music performance anxiety.

Embracing Musical Journeys