by Summer Lusk | Jul 24, 2024 | Music Performance and Stage Tips
Getting ready for a recital can sometimes be a frustrating and downright nerve-wracking experience, but fortunately, it does not have to be if you know how to set yourself up for success. There are several tools that you can utilize to help you get through the...
by Summer Lusk | Jul 24, 2024 | Music Practice Tips and Techniques
So many music lessons include the saying, “Practice makes perfect.” However, I would argue that it should be phrased as “Efficient practice makes perfect.” How then, do you practice efficiently? What strategies can you use to ensure that you are getting the most out...
by Summer Lusk | Jul 24, 2024 | Music Resources
Students taking music lessons on a string instrument are usually introduced to the in and out of basic instrument care routines pretty early on — loosening the bow after playing, wiping off excess rosin, and using a protective covering when the instrument is in the...
by Summer Lusk | Jul 24, 2024 | Music Performance and Stage Tips, Music Practice Tips and Techniques
Whether you are self-taught or taking music lessons with an instructor, sight-reading is an important skill to practice as you progress in your musical training. Like ear training, the better you develop your sight-reading skills, the quicker you will be able to learn...