Music Education

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A Rainbow of Handouts and Studio Incentives

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A few tweaks and new bells and whistles make this year's student incentive program and practice aids a rainbow of colours and very much, game inspired.

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Music Practice Advice from Barney the Dinosaur

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Barney the Dinosaur invited pianist Greg Murphy to talk about practicing music. He and his friends also try to help another student who's struggling on a piece for an upcoming recital.

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Beginning major scales Book Review

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A look at Paul D. Sayre's Beginning major scales Technique & Theory Workbook. Smart design and text, I can see it meeting the needs of certain groups of students and look forward to the release of the next book in the series.

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Lesson Planning - A Work in Progress

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Part of me is worried that I haven't buckled down to do some major planning for the upcoming teaching year, but as I declutter, I am making some progress in the planning department.

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Getting Those Fingers Back into Shape

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Back to school is just around the corner, so music lessons aren't far behind. Get your chops (your finger strength and dexterity) up to snuff by trying out these finger exercises.