by Vince | Apr 19, 2010 | Music Learners |
There is probably no executive busier than the President of the United States, wouldn't you agree? Here is a list of past presidents (and a few other major world political figures) who felt that playing music was instrumental to their work for their countries. US... by Vince | Apr 19, 2010 | Music Learners |
Is Music is a birthright? "I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit." ................................Yehudi Menuhin We are all capable of learning and mastering it to some level, and... by Vince | Apr 19, 2010 | Seniors |
Jan here. For those of you who think you're too old to learn a musical instrument, you're due for some major rethinking. Listen to what The American Music Conference reported regarding studies of seniors involved in music-making: Music-making activates the cerebellum... by Vince | Apr 19, 2010 | Non-Music Educators |
One of the great challenges of an educator, in my opinion is to teach what we do not know well. We are often not complete or even near masters of the topics we are assigned or duty bound to teach!. What we are or become by necessity is great facilitators and fakers!... by Vince | Apr 19, 2010 | Reviews, Share Your Experiences |
"My son Jed, age 8, is severely retarded with difficulties in language comprehension. It would have been impossible for him to learn the piano the normal way. The Piano Wizard, being so intuitive a method, makes it possible for Jed to know when to push which key... by Vince | Apr 17, 2010 | Home-School, Parents |
One author's thoughts for parents who struggle getting their children to practice the piano: I use the example of the child who was forced to learn piano as a child and hated it. They grow up and look back on the whole experience as a very dark period in their...