Awareness of having better things to do with their lives is the secret to immunizing our children against false values–whether presented on television or in “real life.” The child who finds fulfillment in music or reading or cooking or swimming or writing or drawing is not as easily convinced that …
Music is what feelings sound like. –Anonymous
The effects of good music are not just because it’s new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we are with it. –Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of …
I am mentally preparing myself for the five-year-old mind. I want to come down to their physical limitations and up to their …
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. –Leopold Stokowski
Don’t tell me how talented you are. Tell me how hard you work. –Anton Rubenstein
The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master’s spell: And feeling hearts, touch them but …
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working. –Pablo Picasso (think about this when it comes to the connection between practicing …
Art is part of survival; art is part of the human spirit, an unquenchable expression of who we are. Art is one …
