Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Putting the Feet Right: An Introduction To A Holistic Pedagogy

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           This is a rather lengthy topic that is near and dear to my heart. So as not to make it one long and unreadable post, I have divi...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Practicing Smart: A Staircase

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            This post is a prequel of sorts to a series of posts that is going to start next week. This series will hopefully be benefici...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Teaching by Ear

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One word which comes up so often when I am working with my students is “listen”. I think as a society that we are all great at hearing, but...
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Sound-Feel-Sign-Name: Why Reinvent the Wheel?

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It has been a year since I launched this blog and about that long since I posted! Life has been crazy and my priorities changed at about th...
Monday, November 7, 2016

The Search for the “Right” Teacher

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            Finding a music teacher for your child is a task that is far more difficult than it might seem. Some people have higher stand...
Saturday, October 29, 2016

Building the Foundation: Leveling Laterally

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In modern society we are obsessed with leveling up. We push ourselves and our children to achieve higher goals. We sell ourselves on a conc...
Monday, October 24, 2016

What’s a Studio Policy? And Why Should I Care?

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            In the modern music studio, most teachers have a written studio policy agreement to which they expect students and their pare...