Musicians see private lessons as a regular part of the equation for us to be the best at what we do. Unfortunately, many people think of private lessons on their instrument like getting a math tutor – it is something they have to do because they fell behind and need to get caught up. The truth [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Private Lessons'
To be awesome and then something weird…
February 21st, 2012 · No Comments · Fun Stuff, Helpful Hints, Practice Records, Thoughts
Tags: Fun Stuff·Helpful Hints·Practice Records·Private Lessons·Thoughts
Summer is almost here…
May 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Helpful Hints, Thoughts
With summer coming, there are questions that I always get asked. What should I do over the summer? – well…PLAY! Take your instrument and music home and play a bunch. You have a good head start with that 6th grade music packet I gave you as well as the end of your book (lots of [...]
Tags: Hand Outs·Helpful Hints·Private Lessons·summer·Thoughts
Listen…
March 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Practice Records, Thoughts, Uncategorized
This week I have been posing this question to the students: How can you strive to be a great musician if you don’t know what a great musician sounds like? What am I getting at? Well, one of the most important tools we have to help us become musicians are our ears. Unfortunately, sometimes we [...]
And to become MORE awesome…
February 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Helpful Hints, Practice Records
Musicians see private lessons as a regular part of the equation for us to be the best at what we do. Unfortunately, many people think of private lessons on their instrument like getting a math tutor – it is something they have to do because they fell behind and need to get caught up. The [...]
How to be the best…
November 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Helpful Hints, Practice Records
Musicians see private lessons as a regular part of the equation for us to be the best at what we do. Unfortunately, many people think of private lessons on their instrument like getting a math tutor – it is something they have to do because they fell behind and need to get caught up. The [...]
