2019 is almost over! We hope the year has been wonderful for you in learning your instrument and achieving your musical goals.In this newsletter you will find some information on important dates for both band and private students for 2020, practice...
One of the biggest challenges music students, especially older ones who are working and have families, is the limited time available to them to practice. Here are 5 tips to help you are pressed for time but still want to...
The metronome is often mentioned as an essential accessory for music lessons and just as often quickly forgotten. Music students of all ages can often have a very short-lived love affair with the thing and then pushed aside when frustration...
Do your students turn up for lessons each week filled with enthusiasm, eager to learn something new, and keen to show you the work they have put in during previous week to master what was taught in the last lesson?...
Is your child a brass player in school or community band and struggling to keep up with other band members and could use some extra help? We have found private lessons can be very beneficial by improving music reading ability,...
A teenage boy wandered into the studio I was teaching in once for his first lesson. Whenever meeting someone for the first time I like to ask a little about themselves, what experiences they may have had with the instrument...
Many people are convinced that music is something you can or can’t ‘do’. To be honest, nothing could be further from the truth. We wouldn’t expect someone to put on a pair of joggers and be able to run a...
