by admin | Jun 13, 2012 | Guitar Technique, Music Lessons, Music Teacher Resources, Musician Tools, Piano Technique, Practice Time, Saxophone Technique, Singing Technique, Tampa Music Lessons, Tampa Music Teachers, TBMA Original Articles, Tips for Parents, Violin Technique
Remember the old saying “practice makes perfect”? Well, forget it. You can practice the same song for five hours, but if you’re practicing it incorrectly, all you’ll get for your trouble is a very strongly ingrained mistake. When I was a budding young pianist, I had a...
by admin | Jun 12, 2012 | Music Lessons, Music Teacher Resources, Music Teacher Tools, Musician Tools, Tampa Music Lessons, Tampa Music Teachers
Summer is the time of year when music teachers typically give some thought to revamping their studios, adding new resources, and preparing for the fall semester (when all of the students come back!). The article below from the Music Matters Blog, is a helpful...
by admin | Jun 11, 2012 | Music Lessons, Music Teacher Resources, Music Teacher Tools, Music Theory, Musician Tools, Tampa Music Lessons, Tampa Music Teachers, Tips for Parents
An important part of beginning music lessons is memorization. The student must quickly memorize all of the note names, musical symbols, and terms. Music flash cards can help to make this early memorization stage go quickly while having fun in the process. At Tampa...
by admin | May 31, 2012 | Music Lessons, Music Teacher Resources, Music Teacher Tools, Piano Lessons, Piano Technique, Practice Time, Tampa Music Lessons, Tampa Music Teachers, Tampa Piano Lessons, Tampa Piano Teachers
Warming up before a performance or even a practice session is very important. Do you consistently warm-up before you play the piano? What is your routine? Below is an excellent article from TakeLessons.com that will give you six fresh ideas for piano warm-ups. We...