Ensemble Blog: Resources for Students, Parents, & Teachers

In music, improvisation means creating a musical composition on the spot, by yourself or while playing with others. Improvisation can be a wonderful way to showcase your knowledge and abilities on any

Piano Safari Method Book: A Teacher’s Review Why do I, a professional piano teacher, think Piano Safari by Julie Knerr is a great method book for children? It has enjoyable tunes that

How an Awesome Teacher can Jumpstart your Musical Progress Private Lessons vs. YouTube For anyone who wants to learn to play a musical instrument, there are plenty of online resources available. If

Everyone recognizes the importance of developing confidence and self-esteem, but actually knowing how to cultivate these qualities is much more challenging. What makes some people more confident than others? Is there anything

So many musicians want to make a career out of playing music. It can be a fun, rewarding career, but is notoriously difficult to get into. Through my experiences, thoughtful discussions and

Are you or your child looking for a music teacher but don’t know where to start? We’ve laid out some suggestions so you can find the best music teacher possible. Why It’s

For many aspiring musicians, a full-time music career is a dream. It takes a high-level work ethic and the right approach, but anyone can make a career in music. If you want

The pandemic has challenged us all, but from it, we have learned how to be more flexible. We found ways to adapt and continue learning while the world was on hold. Now