In voice training, for example, we did not sing a song with a melody and text written by someone else. We did not try to imitate anything that we heard someone else do, but to explore the world of sounds that we generated in our own imagination—sounds that we had never heard anyone make before. This could take hours, days, or sometimes a week or more before I felt I had succeeded in making the exact sound I had imagined—and there was no one else who could judge whether I had made the “right” sound or not. Once I had made that sound, I never repeated it. I went on to the next sound that
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Could the same be said of physical movement?
