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EveryNote – the world’s largest digital music library…

January 14, 2011 by natalie Leave a Comment

…at least that’s what their website claims. Maybe I’ve been living under a rock, but I just came across this EveryNote website for the first time. One of my students was interested in finding a piano transcription of Vivald’s Four Seasons, and our online searching led us to this vast database of digital music downloads. […]

Filed Under: Repertoire Suggestions, Resources

Fabulous Resource for Worship Song Chord Charts

January 13, 2011 by natalie 3 Comments

While doing some searching around recently for some lyric and chord charts, I came across this wonderful website called Worship Archive. The site has a fabulous database of today’s most well-known and oft-sung praise and worship songs available for free download. I always have students who are working on keyboarding skills or who get asked […]

Filed Under: Resources, Teaching, Worksheets

MeetUp in Milwaukee…

January 12, 2011 by natalie 2 Comments

In just ten and a half weeks, the doors will open to Music Teachers National Association’s (MTNA) annual conference. This year’s event will be held in Milwaukee, WI – heralded as the “City of Festivals.” The 5-day conference will include: workshops, teaching demonstrations, recitals, new material showcases, competitions, and lots of opportunity for networking and […]

Filed Under: 2011 MTNA Conference

Review and Giveaway of Old MacDonald Had the Blues Piano Book by Rebekah Maxner

January 11, 2011 by natalie Leave a Comment

If student demand is any indication of quality, this music “re-telling” of classic folk songs is already destined for success! Shortly after receiving a copy of “Old MacDonald Had the Blues” from its composer, Rebekah Maxner, a student asked me what it was. I played him a sampling of some of the pieces and he’s […]

Filed Under: Recital Ideas, Repertoire Suggestions, Resource Reviews

Monday Mailbag – Scheduling Breaks

January 10, 2011 by natalie Leave a Comment

I’d love to hear how you “schedule” your year. I’m teaching through the Christmas holidays. Always have. But now that I’m in it I sure would love a break to spend more time with my own children.  In the summer (June, July, August) I teach every week as well unless I am out of town, and […]

Filed Under: Business, Monday Mailbag

Inspiration from a Scientist

January 7, 2011 by natalie 4 Comments

To close out our week of inspirational New Year beginnings, I thought I would share a quote from a book I just finished reading: “My dear children, I send you my best wishes for a happy New Year – that is to say, a year of good health, good humor and good work, a year […]

Filed Under: Inspirational, Personal

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