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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

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

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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

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What I Learned From My First Adult Guitar Class

Bite the Bullet What I Learned From My First Adult Guitar Class By Elise Ainley This week I joined the new Group Guitar for Adults class being offered at The Piano Studio. It was a really great experience for me, so I thought I would share it. My family is in the phase of life

Practicing vs. Playing – They Are Not The Same!

By Jared Fast A common mistake that many beginning students make is to spend their practice time playing instead of practicing.  As a result their progress is slow and their playing doesn’t improve.  Sound confusing?  Let me explain. I use the term playing to mean playing a song that you already know from beginning to

Learn to Play an Instrument in 2019

By Jared Fast This is the time of year when people think about New Year’s resolutions and for many of us that means trying something new, learning a new skill, or challenging ourselves to grow in some way.  If that appeals to you then learning to play an instrument is a great goal to set

Getting to Know Elise

We continue our summer series to introduce you to the owners of the Piano Studio. Last week we introduced Jeanne and now we want you to meet Jeanne and Rudy’s only daughter Elise. What instruments do you play and how long have you been playing? I started taking violin lessons when I was five years

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