Parents are always so worried that if they make their child stick with music lessons they’ll end up hating music. Yet most adults tell me they wish they hadn’t quit taking music lessons. Doesn’t make sense, does it? Would you …
It was Video Game Camp last weekend, and knowing how popular video games are among kids, you can imagine their excitement. Here was their chance to explore music in the video game world. Noelle and I grew up playing Atari. …
It was in 1887 when Torakusu Yamaha made his first reed organ. (Click for more info!) When I took Yamaha as a child in the 70s, we actually played on reed organs like this one! Times have changed! Once a student …
Yamaha had the daunting task of figuring out how to teach keyboard and music to three-year-olds. Here’s where 3s are physically: The children are growing. You might have noticed their upper body is stretching, along with their legs and arms. …
I taught my last class on Saturday, July 21st. I didn’t play for a whole week. It was nice. I did lots of other things and a whole lot of nothing.Unfortunately, on Thursday, my bag was stolen – my wallet …
