Something Old is New Again - Bassoon & String Quartet
In a conservatory setting, students are constantly exposed to music standards - Mozart, Weber, Hindemith, and Hummel. Although most...
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- Sep 22, 2015
- 1 min
Fireworks On The Brain
I ran across this Ted-Ed video, How Playing an Instrument Benefits Your Brain, some time ago, but I go back time and again to watch it....
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- Sep 8, 2015
- 2 min
Free OnLine Courses From Top Universities & Corporations
Tis the season of back-to-school; where children with filled backpacks hop aboard buses and college students with packed cars drive to...
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- Sep 1, 2015
- 2 min
To Click or Not To Click...
In March and April of this year two articles (Music Education Needs to Be a Click Away by David Gelernter,and a response article, Real...
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- Aug 25, 2015
- 3 min
Say It Out Loud
I’m a big fan of Angela Myles Beeching’s Monday Bytes Blog. Recently she posted Seth on Fear, drawing from another writer, Seth Godin...
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- Aug 18, 2015
- 2 min
Accessing Excerpts
Whether your teacher suggests a particular repertoire for lessons or you plan on auditioning for a school or festival, you can always...
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- Aug 11, 2015
- 1 min
8 Benefits of Music for Children
BY PAULA, beauty through imperfection, August 2013 With the reduction/elimination of music education programs in public schools, there...
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- Aug 4, 2015
- 2 min
Allowing Time Away
I believe most musicians struggle with work/life balance issues. Balancing practice/preparation, managing time, preparing for auditions,...
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- Jul 28, 2015
- 2 min
An Opportunity to Participate
What does it take to get audience members engaged in music today? Now that’s a loaded question! Ask any musician, professional or...
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- Jul 21, 2015
- 1 min
Coming Soon, Blaire's Blog
I am looking forward to sharing, via this blog, useful information, resources and best practices that I come upon in my own studies and...
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