Music Artistry Parent Resource Guide
Whether you are a first time music lesson parent or you’ve been with our program for years, we want to make it easy for you to find the information and …
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The When, What, and Why about Music Lessons
Is your child expressing an interest in music lessons? Here are some thoughts on the best time to begin, what to consider instrument wise, and why lessons are a great …
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The Benefits of Music Listening
by Laura Mason, guest blog writer for Kathy’s Music, piano & voice instructor, and licensed Kindermusik teacher. There are many activities which help fuel musical growth alongside lessons — home …
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Performance Highlights for 2019-2020
There are many opportunities to perform here at Kathy’s Music featuring a variety of venues as well as programs with different kinds of environments. Learn more and decide what you would …
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Practice with a Twist
by Laura Mason, piano and voice instructor and guest blogger for Kathy’s Music Even the most consistent practice routines will sometimes be disrupted – someone gets sick, there are …
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by Anoush Tchakarian, Adjunct Professor of Piano at Duquesne University and Interim Area Coordinator for Keyboard & Sacred Music. Anoush is also a guest blogger for Kathy’s Music. Establishing and …
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Take the Challenge: 100 days of Practice
By Kathy Morrison, Director Each year we challenge our lesson students to commit to at least 100 days of practice during the school year. The Challenge. We know that skill …
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Summer Music Lessons – Easy and flexible.
Over the years, we've learned that Summer Music Lessons are an important part of a student's progression. Those that take the summer off can feel discouraged in the fall when ...
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Managing Nerves: Framing performance as part of process
by Laura Mason, Music Artistry Instructor, Guest Blogger at Kathy’s Music Performing is a wonderful opportunity for people to share their music making with others. Sometimes the experience of performing …
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Managing Nerves: A box of tips and tricks from the Music Artistry Teachers
Even when framed as a part of the process of learning an instrument, performing can cause feelings of nervousness and excitement. That is completely normal when sharing something that you …
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