The winners of the ebook, Goal-Oriented Practice, by Gretchen Saathoff are: #64 – Elena Lin #20 – Jenny Boster of the The Teaching Studio blog #54 – Lauren, of the One Bright Corner blog Congrats to you three! Just send me an e-mail with your preferred e-mail address and I will pass it on to […]
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Review and Giveaway of Goal-Oriented Practice!
Within days of reading Gretchen Saathoff’s ebook, Goal-oriented Practice, I was already referring to it in conversations with students during their lessons. The 39-page book is an easy read – written in a conversational and easy-to-understand style. Sections of the book include: Your Practice Environment Warming Up Learning the Music You’re Off to a Good […]
And the Winner Is…
The winner of the autographed copy of Playing [Less] Hurt by Janet Horvath is Dee Fisher (#24)! Congratulations! I know you won’t be disappointed with this helpful resource. Thanks to everyone for participating in this giveaway. Stay tuned for another giveaway coming up in just a few hours! 🙂
Review and Giveaway of Playing (Less) Hurt!
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 […]
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 […]













