4 min readCompleting the Circuit (by David J. Pacific)Completing the Circuit Every so often, a parent of a student will make a comment or ask a question that just sticks with you. For me,...
3 min readWhat "Hooked On Phonics" has to do with Reading Rhythms (by Kate Huggins)Music is a language and to be fluent in any language the skills of conversation, reading and writing, are non-negotiable.
2 min readSongwriting TipsAlways remember the importance of your art, make it a priority, and live a little.
4 min readWYNTONʼS 12 WAYS TO PRACTICE, FROM MUSIC TO SCHOOLWORK (PUBLISHED IN THE EDUCATION DIGEST)Practice is essential to learning music — and anything else, for that matter.
4 min read4 Tips for Parents of New Voice Students (by Mari Hazel)Kids that have parents that want to be involved and supportive of their new musical education see more success as musicians.
6 min readFirst Tip to Parents: Stop Asking your Child to Practice, Plus Four More Tips (by David J. Pacific)Parents are the key to succeeding during the six days between lessons.
3 min readPrivate Music Instruction: A Primer (Part 2)The relationship between a teacher and his/her students is the central component to a private music instructor's career and the linchpin to success in this profession.
3 min read5 Benefits of Learning TunesIf you are practicing the same stuff everyday, it may be time to add something new and stretch yourself in a new direction.