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A question I get a lot when I have students interested in both guitar and piano is, "Which instrument should they learn first?" In my...


- Oct 20
- 3 min
3 Ways to Support Your Child's Self-Directed Learning in Music and Beyond
One of the things I love most about teaching music lessons is that not only does it have the potential to create a lifetime-long passion,...


- Sep 18
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Two Brothers, Two Years Later
In July 2021, I shared this video of two siblings that are my virtual students, playing the song "Let It Be" as a duet on guitar and...


- Jun 26
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Ellie Improvises on the Guitar
Ellie plays us some guitar improvisation on the pentatonic scale with Ms. Stephanie! Improvisation means you are making up the music as...


- Jun 8
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Savannah - One Year Later
Last May, Savannah played "We Don't Talk About Bruno" for us in a video (here). Now here is her most recent piece, "Fi's Theme" from...


- Jun 6, 2022
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Georgia Improvising on Piano (after playing for less than a year)
Georgia gives us a sample of some jazzy blues scale sounds in this improvisation!


- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Savannah Plays "We Don't Talk About Bruno" from Encanto with Ms. Stephanie
Also featured is Savannah's mochi collection!


- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
Student Spotlight: Brothers Playing, Reading & Sharing "Let It Be" on Guitar & Piano
From Hal Leonard's "Easy Pop Melodies" for guitar. Excellent job boys!


- Jul 19, 2021
- 1 min
Student Videos: Hudson Plays with Brother and Sister on Piano, Violin & Guitar
The song is called "So Far Away" by Surfaces, which I arranged for piano, violin and guitar. Wonderful performance everyone!


- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
6 Piano Practice Tips for New Students
Find out what a new student should be doing during practice.


- Aug 28, 2020
- 3 min
Music Therapy vs. Music Lessons: What's the Difference?
A breakdown of the 4 main differences between music lessons and music therapy. What's most appropriate for you or your loved one?


- Aug 10, 2020
- 2 min
5 Things You Should Think About When Choosing a Private Music Teacher
Here's what you should consider.
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