Monthly Archives: March 2021

Practicing our instrument or voice involves intricate coordination. We must be aware of the movement of our body and breathing, how we’re feeling and responding to sound, and at the same time we’re working with beautiful music written by someone who had big ideas and intentions that we’re trying to connect with and interpret. This is an extraordinary process that requires a…

As a piano teacher, I often reflect on the courage it takes to be a musician. Whether we are learning a challenging piece of music, performing from memory, or making time in our busy schedules to pursue music lessons, it takes courage to accomplish our goals. I see this every day in the piano studio, and my heart fills with joy when…