#2 – Tiffany! Tiffany, you’ll be receiving a free Circle of 5ths Wall Art Poster to hang in your studio and use with your students! Thanks to everyone who participated in the drawing. As a special deal, from now through the end of Sunday night, you can receive 50% off the Circle of 5ths Wall […]
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Free Musical U Masterclass with Forrest Kinney this Saturday
Perhaps one of the most transformational moments of my music teaching career was attending a showcase by Forrest Kinney at the MTNA conference in 2010. It is not an exaggeration to say that my teaching has never been the same since! I began incorporating his ideas on improvisation into our lessons right away and was […]
Win a Free Circle of 5ths Wall Art Poster!
We are thoroughly enjoying and frequently utilizing the new Circle of 5ths Wall Art poster in our piano studio, so I thought it would be fun to give away a copy of this colorful poster for free to a special Music Matters Blog reader! Just leave a comment below to be entered in the drawing […]
2018 Kansas Music Teachers Association Conference
Last month I had the opportunity to travel to our state music teachers conference in Emporia, KS. What a wonderful weekend of inspiration and fellowship! If you aren’t already, I highly encourage you to consider joining a local and state music teachers association (by joining MTNA and selecting your local affiliate). I have learned SO […]
Welcome to the All New Music Matters Blog!
Right on schedule, my amazing web designer, Tiffany, wrapped up the all new Music Matters Blog design! I am thrilled with how it turned out, and am excited to welcome you to our revamped home on the web. Created to capture the clean, colorful, and creative feel of our music studio, Music Matters Blog will […]
Changes Coming November 1st!
Thirteen years and one month ago, I launched Music Matters Blog after having meticulously planned out the first 30 days of posts in my idea notebook. I was a little nervous about Day 31. Would I run out of things to say? 1,650 subsequent posts would suggest that I had nothing to worry about. 🙂 […]