Last week I had the most delightful invitation; I was invited to a baby shower for a former student. The to- be- mom was around 35 years old and I had been her music teacher in fourth grade. The invitation was extended to me by another pregnant student, the same age, to whom [...]
Archive for November 8th, 2008
Piano Teacher= Psychologist, Role Model, Friend
Posted in children and music, music education, practicing piano, tagged Add new tag, piano lessons, piano student, learning to play piano, teaching music on November 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Scramble: A Practice Game
Posted in children and music, music education, music games, practicing piano, suzuki music, tagged music games, learning to play piano, practicing piano, sharing music with your children, teaching music on November 8, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Children generally don’t know how to practice the music their teacher expects them to accomplish. Even the most enthusiastic child usually practices by starting at the beginning of the piece and playing through until it sounds decent. Playing a game called “Scramble” can be a lot of fun and help kids know [...]
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