Is anyone else here a secret Lego lover? I grew up building all sorts of Lego creations, and love the possibilities that abound with their many varied pieces. Well, I recently came across a Playable Lego Piano that has been designed by a musician and is being proposed to the Lego Review Board for consideration […]
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Review and Giveaway of Kori Buchanan’s Piano Compositions
“Grand.” “Enjoyable.” “Really neat piece.” “I loved it!” Those are the descriptions and exclamations that I heard from students after one week of them playing Kori Buchanan’s excellent piano compositions! Kori has been a longtime follower of Music Matters Blog and contacted me recently about reviewing some of her piano compositions. I thought it would […]
And the Winner is…
#2 – Kathleen You will receive a free copy of Nathan Holder’s I Wish I Didn’t Quit: Music Lessons. Congrats! Thanks to everyone who participated in the giveaway. Stay tuned for another one coming soon!
Review and Giveaway of I Wish I Didn’t Quit: Music Lessons
With bookend stories about the fictitious piano student Olivia in his new book, I Wish I Didn’t Quit: Music Lessons, author Nathan Holder paints a picture first of an all-too familiar scenario and later an ideal scenario when it comes to studying music. Himself a member of the “I-wish-I-didn’t-quit” statistic, Holder writes from a collection […]
And the Winners Are
The winners of the free pdf of Jerald Simon’s new book, Left Hand Patterns, are: 40 – Deborah 34 – Jill 26 – Jennifer 5 – Diana 32 – Laurie 23 – Cynthia 13 – Catherine 9 – Alice 22 – Marie 18 – Rebecca The winner of the spiral bound hard copy is: 28 […]
New Piano Sheet Music for I’d Rather Have Jesus
It only took me about 5 and a half years, but the piano sheet music is finally done and available for the original arrangement of I’d Rather Have Jesus. I posted the video of it in 2013: And I’ve been procrastinating notating and publishing it ever since. 🙂 But after many hours of work over […]