by Vince | Dec 28, 2013 | Academy TidBits |
You're probably thinking "why should I tune my piano?" I haven't moved it. Or you may be thinking that since it's really not played all that much, why tune it? Maybe you think that because you moved it a few feet that it will be knocked out of tune. These are...
by Vince | Dec 17, 2013 | Special Needs |
We have long known about the ability of classical music to provide pleasure and stir up deep emotions. Undoubtedly, music has a powerful impact on the brain. Studies have shown that classical music can also help children with special needs through a variety of... by Vince | Dec 10, 2013 | Early Learners |
In past generations, singing and playing instruments was an integral part of family life. A great way to express and entertain yourself and others. We did not realize it, but we were also exercising our brain while we played, causing us to be creative, more vibrant,... by Vince | Dec 8, 2013 | Music In School |
Educators have said since its inception that the No Child Left Behind Act was not the solution. Teachers are limited to what and how they can teach; children are dropping out of school and are getting left behind. The act is failing more than it is succeeding, and our... by Vince | Nov 24, 2013 | Music is Spiritual |
Here is a powerful message delivered in a simple C major scale. by Vince | Nov 2, 2013 | Music In School |
Learn to Ask the Right Questions Teachers and school owners will probably know this all too well. When the phone rings and it's a potential new student calling in, the #1 question seems to be, "How much do you charge?" followed closely by "Where are you located?" This...