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Choosing the Right Instrument: How to Find the Best Fit for Your Child

Choosing the Right Instrument: How to Find the Best Fit for Your Child

Choosing the right instrument for your child is an exciting journey that can open doors to creativity, discipline, and a lifelong love of music. With such a wide variety of instruments available, it’s not always easy to find the perfect match for your child’s unique interests and abilities. That’s why we’ve outlined the essential factors

The Benefits of Learning Music at a Young Age, The Piano Studio, Newmarket, Aurora

The Benefits of Learning Music at a Young Age

Music has a unique ability to touch both the heart and mind, bridging gaps and fostering meaningful connections. The benefits of learning music at a young age go beyond simply picking up an instrument – it opens a world of developmental and emotional growth. Whether through piano lessons, singing, or any musical activity, early exposure

Getting Ready for Recitals!

At the time of writing this Blog post, planning is underway for our 26th annual Christmas Student Recitals! The planning season always causes me to reflect on why we do Recitals at The Piano Studio. We will host 15 Recitals over 3 weekends; we are expecting to hear over 600 students perform approximately 16 hours

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Where to Next? Musical Goal Setting

September brings many of us back to a more regular music lesson and practice routine.  It’s also a great time to think about musical goals for the upcoming school year. Not everyone has clear goals for theirs or their children’s music education and that’s ok, but setting some specific goals in agreement with the teacher

Music Made My Day

by Jared Fast Last weekend I was tired after work.  The daily close was out by a few dollars and try as we might, we couldn’t get the totals to balance.  It was frustrating and I was a bit grumpy as I headed over to the church for that evening’s spring recital. But as we

When Do I Change My Guitar Strings?

Why Do I Need To Change My Guitar Strings? Guitar strings need to be changed because of corrosion and wear from playing.  Metal guitar strings corrode over time from exposure to the humidity in the air just like any other metal object.  Both metal and nylon strings get dirty, stretch, get damaged, and wear out

Defining Success in Music Education

By Jared Fast As music school owners, my sister and I are always asking:  what can we do to give our music students the greatest chance for success?  The answer, of course, depends on how you define success.  Our customers and students come to us with many different goals and definitions for successful outcomes.  Some

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