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Practice Audio and Instruction Agreement

Optional music should leave room for the actual instruction.

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Companion to Make Practice Music Fit the Instruction the Team Must Hear.

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Hypothetical example: the approved operator pauses the music before a changed group assignment and the coach repeats the destination for an athlete who missed it.

01Start with the instruction rather than the playlist

Identify the instruction affected by optional audio.

02Confirm permission and an adult control

Confirm current permission and adult control.

03Agree on the moments that need a pause

Agree the pause and restart cues.

04Give athletes a plain clarification route

Provide and review a clarification route.