To be honest, I wasn’t that thrilled about reviewing these two books because I thought they might be kind of, well…weird. They are written by a contemporary composer and are simply called, “Blue” and “Purple.” The subtitles were even more scary, “Contemporary Music with a Harmonic Twist” and “Jazz and Blues,” respectively. I’m not much […]
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And the Winner Is…
#47 – Nicole! Congratulations! Nicole will receive a free copy of the Chord Piano is Fun! book. I think you’ll love it! Thanks to all of you for participating. Stay tuned for another giveaway next Tuesday!
Review and Giveaway of Chord Piano Is Fun!
Don’t you just love it when someone else does all the hard work and puts together a systematic approach to teaching something that is just the way you would do it? Honestly, it’s pretty rare to find something that’s a perfect fit, but T.K. Goforth has done just that with her book, Chord Piano Is […]
And the Winner Is…
[a few days late, I know!] But Heidi N. (#1) will be thrilled to know that she is the chosen one! 🙂 Thanks to all who entered the drawing for the Hymns and History DVD. Stay tuned for another giveaway in just a few hours.
Government Funding of the Arts – To Be or Not to Be?
That is the question! 🙂 There has been a flurry of activity lately in my neck of the woods as word spread quickly that our new governor (Sam Brownback) has proposed cutting funding for the Kansas Arts Commission. Music educators across the state are being called upon to send letters of opposition to the governor […]
Review and Giveaway of Hymns and History DVD by City on a Hill Ministries
My family and I sat down to watch Hymns and History, Volume 1 – First Century-The Reformation, a documentary on the history and people behind four well-loved hymns the day after it arrived in the mail! The film project was undertaken by a family as the first volume in a series of films highlighting various […]
