Success Music Studio Celebrates 23 Years Helping LD Students
Milestone
This week marks a special milestone for me. Just over twenty-three years ago (9/7/99), I started teaching music lessons full time. Also, two day later I taught my first LD student. This lesson changed my life.
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Success Music Studio Celebrates 6 Months of In-Person Lessons
Today marks 6 months since I reopened for in-person lessons. The combination of masks, air filtration, and social distancing allowed the studio to operate safely throughout the Delta and Omicron surges. We survived! As the numbers come down from the latest surge, I’m considering easing the mask policy. Having said that, students can always wear masks if they wish, and I will always wear a mask at the student’s request. Estimated reading time 4 minutes.
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What’re the Basics of an Accompaniment in a Song?
Do you want to know what a song accompaniment is? Do you want to know the basics for writing them? An accompaniment is an arrangement for the backing instruments that support your song’s principal melody. Keep reading “What’re the Basics of an Accompaniment in a Song?” to learn more about what it is and how it works. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Is the Suzuki Music Methodology Bad for Learning Piano?
“Is the Suzuki music methodology bad for learning piano?” Well, it really depends on what you want out of lessons. Like with many things, Suzuki music does some things well, and others poorly. Keep reading to learn the pros and cons of the Suzuki methodology when teaching children music. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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What Precisely Is the Purpose of Solfege?
“What precisely is the purpose of solfege?” Solfege has an important role in music education, allowing vocalists to develop sight singing skills. A solfege syllable acts as a mnemonic device to help you sight read sheet music. Read more to learn why they invented solfege and how the syllables work. Estimated reading time 2 minutes.
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