
Backing Tracks: Making Music During Covid-19
For obvious reasons people are reluctant to get together and play music indoors. It’s a drag. No other way to say it. However, you still have options to progress as a musician. My approach to teaching

For obvious reasons people are reluctant to get together and play music indoors. It’s a drag. No other way to say it. However, you still have options to progress as a musician. My approach to teaching

We live in a rapidly changing world where new technologies seem to pop up over night, often bringing a solution to one set of problems while opening the door to new challenges. We need people

In Part 1 we went over some of the reasons that people choose to teach music lessons, and, some reasons not to teach (the “fall back”). As promised, in this post we will learn about

If you are a musician, then chances are you have taught lessons, thought about teaching, or have friends and colleagues who teach. In this two-part post, I want to give you a few things to

It is very easy to play a drum loudly. Drums were used by many cultures as a form of communication on the battlefield. Ottoman Janissary bands, the British and Colonial American armies, and ancient Greece

The holiday season, with all its perks and temptations, is just around the corner. Family, friends, time off from work and school–all served with a side of cookies, cakes, and pies. Instead of waiting for

When our kids were very young we would take them to trick-or-treat early and then get them home for their toddler bedtimes. However, our night was far from over. At the time, I was in the

We all want the best for our children, whether they attend public/private school or are homeschooled. We want to nourish them on healthy fare for their bodies and their minds–to offer them a balanced and