Recent years in music pedagogy have given rise to discussions on injury prevention. Janet Horvath, author of the recently-revised book, Playing (Less) Hurt, makes note of this in one of her introductory statements: “Only in recent years, though, have we begun to acknowledge perhaps the biggest challenge of all: the very real obstacle of physical […]
Contests
And the Winners Are…
Michelle (#10) Rebecca (#15) Anya (#3) Each of these three readers will receive a volume of the new Suzuki recordings. Congratulations! Stay tuned for another giveaway next Tuesday!
New Suzuki Violin Recordings and Giveaway!
Early on in my teaching, I began hearing about the Suzuki method. I did some preliminary research and was fascinated by the concept and approach. So, I decided to go a step further and went to a Suzuki Institute. What an incredible experience! Even though I ultimately decided to adopt a more traditional approach for […]
And the Winner Is…
The winner of the Sonatinas and Little Sonatas CD giveaway is #34 – Tanya! Congratulations! Thanks to all who entered. Stay tuned for another giveaway next Tuesday. 🙂
Review and Giveaway of Sonatinas and Little Sonatas CD!
Don’t you just love it when your students come into lessons saying, “I want to play this really cool piano piece by J.C. Bach that I heard over the weekend?” OK, really, when was the last time you heard such a comment? 🙂 It’s much more likely that they want to play the theme song […]
And the Winner Is…
Christy! (#29) Thanks to all who entered the giveaway for the autographed copy of The Savvy Musician. Remember, even if you didn’t win, you can get your own autographed copy of this great book (along with a free gift!) through the order page on The Savvy Musician website. Stay tuned for another giveaway coming up […]