Music Blogs Worth Checking Out

Rhona-Mae Arca

January 14, 2013

Music Education, Entertainment, Music

Please check out these music blogs which will keep you updated on upcoming music events in your area:

Rhona-Mae Arca

January 12, 2013

Music Education, Learning Music, Teaching Music

RCM and ConCan on Youtube

Rhona-Mae Arca

January 12, 2013

Music Education, Learning Music, Teaching Music

Students - did you know that the Royal Conservatory of Music and Conservatory Canada have their own Youtube Channels? Check out tips, great performances, repertoire demos and interviews with musicians past and present. Conservatory Canada Youtube Channel

Rhona-Mae Arca

January 8, 2013

Music Education, Practicing Music, Learning Music

Study Your Music Score

Rhona-Mae Arca

January 8, 2013

Music Education, Practicing Music, Learning Music

Score study, or studying the sheet music, is a useful way to practice music away from your instrument. Here are some tips on how to practice using scorestudy. Things to take note of:

Rhona-Mae Arca

December 15, 2012

Practicing Music, Music Education, Learning Music

Music Practicing 101: The Three Different Ways Drill

Rhona-Mae Arca

December 15, 2012

Practicing Music, Music Education, Learning Music

When I was a young music student, I was often told, "Fix your trouble spots" or "This spot needs extra practice. Drill that spot 10X". However, one thing I've noticed, is that my concentration wanes after drilling something five times.

Rhona-Mae Arca

December 15, 2012

Music Education, Learning Music, Practicing Music, Studio Technology

Student Post: Music iApps Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

December 15, 2012

Music Education, Learning Music, Practicing Music, Studio Technology

My students occasionally do extra projects to earn more Maestro Bucks to spend at Maestro's Market. One such method is to write a review, be it a concert review or in this case, an app review. This is from one of my senior level students - Dylan: Pocket Drums