“Practice Makes Perfect!” That is a phrase I heard many times in my past. That is a phrase I lived by when pursuing my higher education in music. It’s a phrase I threw out at my students to encourage them to aim for higher and better. Now, I have a different opinion on it. While …
Hi Everyone, Today I will reviewing the article “Music Lessons Teach Discipline and Dedication” by Top Ten Reviews. This article details why piano lessons may have a positive effect towards children’s views on discipline and dedication. Dedication of Piano Practice The article states that in order to improve at any skill, a person must commit to …
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Happy New Year! Welcome back! I hope this is a musical and creative year for everyone. In 2017, EN Music Studio will walk in the direction of: Fostering creativity for students of all ages. Creativity is important to everyone! I will foster creativity by encouraging students to create their own music while learning from the classic …
The Problem of Hands Together Coordination More and more, I am noticing my students struggle to play the piano with both hands, and don looks of frustration when they realize that knowing how to play hand separately, does not always translate to playing both hands. Since most books have beginner piano players start with one hand …
Recently, I have read about the controversy surrounding 14 year old singer Laura Bretan singing opera caught my attention. Healthy Singing Classic FM summarizes the issue in their article “Laura Bretan’s singing technique ‘raises deep concerns’ says singing teacher“. Voice professionals have expressed their concerns over the stress Bretan is placing on her vocal chords due …
