For musicians other than pianists, a common way to memorize a piece is to pay it repeatedly, each time moving the music stand farther away. I once was an orche

For musicians other than pianists, a common way to memorize a piece is to pay it repeatedly, each time moving the music stand farther away. I once was an orchestral musician and I'm from a family of orchestral musicians, including one who is a pro, and I've never seen or heard of anyone doing this.