As summer comes to a close, those of us who teach music – and utilize the recital process – also take a moment to evaluate the overall experience. This summer, I personally hosted two recitals. Our first was held at a lovely outdoor venue in July under a bright, clear, blue sky with a soft [...]
I’ve always been a great believer in the power of music which is why both of my daughters are studying the piano. Please allow me to share my inspirational musical experience. About two years ago, a close friend of mine recommended I contact Ms. Marlene Cooper-Williams, best known as Founder and CEO of iplaymusiclive.com, but [...]
Hi, I’m Angelo Sink, I’m 14 years old, and I play music live. Music is an important issue to me because most children and adults are not introduced to an instrument when, in fact, music benefits most children and adults out there. Through music, I seek many opportunities, because music helps self-confidence in work, confidence [...]
YouTube – Robert Gupta: Music is medicine, music is sanity. Bookmark to:
YouTube – Star Spangled Banner 7 yr old most incredible singer. This girl is truly gifted with an amazing voice and she’s obviously been well trained. Pay attention to her breathing technique. She has great pitch and very good breath control especially for her age. Bookmark to:
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Bob Desena Latin Jazz at Marina Del Rey on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Over the Passover and Easter weekend we were treated with a performance by renowned Latin Jazz musician, Bob Desena and his Latin Jazz Band at Marina Del Rey near Los Angeles, CA. Bob’s expansive talents range from playing marimba, trumpet, flugelhorn, slide [...]
In a move more than 50 years overdue, the Pulitzer Prize Board announced that Hank Williams among 2010 Pulitzer winners – CNN.com. With a rare special citation from the Pulitzer Prize Board, Mr. Williams was posthumously recognized for his lasting influence on musicians around the globe. This special citation also shows the board’s willingness to expand [...]
One of our most promising young students wrote to share how music has had an amazing impact on her life. So, we are sharing her words with you. My name is Sarafina and I am 12 years old. Music is very important to me. It has been in my life since I was an infant [...]
