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Practice Environment 2

(checklist 2 of 6 from the article A Healthy Practice Environment) Instead of an article, this month I would like to pass on a series of checklists to help you and your student examine your practice process.  Practice is the most time consuming part of learning the instrument, and the part …

Practice Environment 1

(checklist 1 of 6 from the article A Healthy Practice Environment) Instead of an article, this month I would like to pass on a series of checklists to help you and your student examine your practice process.  Practice is the most time consuming part of learning the instrument, and the …

Review 5

(part 5 of 5 from the article How and Why We Review) How can we make practicing review songs more interesting? Play the …

Review 4

(part 4 of 5 from the article How and Why We Review)  What happens if we skip review? OK, let’s be honest here.  …

Review 3

(part 3 of 5 from the article How and Why We Review) What should we review? Twinkles—The Twinkle variations contain the basic techniques …

Review 2

(part 2 of 5 from the article How and Why We Review) Why should review be part of every practice? (continued from previous …

Review 1

(part 1 of 5 from the article How and Why We Review) Why should review be part of every practice? Success—Your student …

Listen 8

(part 8 of 8 from the article The Benefits of Listening) How can listening be fun? Draw a picture that mimics what the …

Listen 7

(part 7 of 8 from the article The Benefits of Listening)  How can listening be fun? Pause the CD at the end of …