Tag: Parents
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Dear Parents of music students, I write this, not to shame you, chastise you or give you more work to do. I write this to encourage you, help you understand your role and help to hopefully bring more success to your child’s musical endeavors. You see, I can share this from 3 different perspectives.…
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Building Better Music Practice Habits: Lessons from TMTA 2025 I just returned from the Texas Music Teachers Association Conference, and my mind is bursting with new ideas for the studio! One key takeaway I want to share today is a concept I knew—but saw in a brand-new light during one session: the Practice Triangle. This…
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I came across this video, and while it’s 4 years old, it’s absolutely amazing. You may not have ever heard of Tears for Fears, or Curt Smith, but they hit it big in the 80’s with songs like “Shout”, “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” “Mad World”, “Head Over Heels” and “Sowing the Seeds…