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Best Age to Start Violin Lessons

There is no specific age at which to begin playing the violin. Some musicians will pick up the instrument as early as the age of three, while others wait until retirement to find a new hobby.   Anyone who has the desire to learn, should be able to pick

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How to Practice Piano

By Gillian Perkins Practice Policy | Private students are expected to practice daily on a well-maintained instrument.  The practice area should be located in a quiet area away from distractions.     The most important time for the student to practice is immediately following the lesson – or at

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Effective Practice (That Doesn’t Take Forever)

By Mallory Livinston Let’s face it– sometimes practicing can get boring. Rehearsing the same songs over and over can at times take the fun out of the music. But you can’t move on to new pieces until you’ve got the basics and the concepts down from what you’re

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Creativity Through Composition

By Western-Li Summerton Music students often times spend practice hours glued to the sheet music in front of them.   They spend hours trying to identify notes, patterns, and incorporate dynamics to

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How to Practice Piano

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