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Christmas Sheet Music: Winds

Scroll down to find your instrument and then choose your favorite Christmas Carols! Clarinet Good King Wenceslas Joy to The World Jingle Bells – Easy Beginner Away in a Manger O Come all Ye Faithful Jolly Old St. Nicholas Deck the Hall Flute/Oboe 12 Days of Christmas Little Drummer [...]

December 6, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Christmas Sheet Music: Winds

It’s finally Live! Kids Music Flash Cards on iTunes & Android

The kids flash card app has already made its debut in the Google Play store, but now it’s also available in iTunes! This app has been designed specifically for BEGINNER AGES 4 – 11. The faster a young student learns their notes, the more happy and successful they will [...]

October 29, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on It’s finally Live! Kids Music Flash Cards on iTunes & Android

Music Lovers Halloween: Music & Pumpkins

If you want to be a little creative with your pumpkin carving this year, look no further! Try carving with a little musical influence! I’ve seen sites with all kinds of stencils from everything to music notes & guitars to logos of the Beatles and Jay Z’s face! These [...]

October 29, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Music Lovers Halloween: Music & Pumpkins

Music, Children and Brain Development

This article is incredibly interesting… Please read! Recently in my behavioral pediatrics practice I saw James, a 5-year-old boy (details, as always, have been changed to protect privacy) who struggled with severe social anxiety. The lunchroom and gym were particularly difficult, and he would retreat into silence. In a [...]

October 23, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Music, Children and Brain Development

Meet Amy: Best Violin Teacher in Town!

Starting this September, EFMusic is offering violin lessons along with viola and cello lessons with the very awesome and talented, Amy Marbut! Amy Marbut, a graduate of the University of South Florida. has been playing violin for over 17 years and has been a performer,composer and instructor for the [...]

September 1, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Meet Amy: Best Violin Teacher in Town!

Summer “Playing” List! (Piano)

Summer can be hectic, and some of us choose to take a few activities off our plate, but that doesn’t mean you should stop playing! Instead of working in lesson books this summer to improve, just pick ONE SONG! One song you really enjoy that will be fun to [...]

June 25, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources, Elizabeth Farrell Music|Comments Off on Summer “Playing” List! (Piano)

Find Nearby Concerts on your Smart Phone!!

Hey all you music lovers! Today I came across a really great free APP that will show you what concerts are happening in your area! Bandsintown is the name of this awesome tool. Allow it to use your location and it will give you a huge list of concerts [...]

June 25, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Find Nearby Concerts on your Smart Phone!!

Christmas Background Tracks for Vocalists!

Scroll down to view the videos for popular Christmas tunes. It took some time, but I filtered through the garbage out there and found he background tracks that are good quality – and with lyrics in case you need a little help! You can practice on your own, do [...]

June 6, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources|Comments Off on Christmas Background Tracks for Vocalists!

Ji-Hae Park: The violin, and my dark night of the soul

Want to be inspired? Watch this video of violinist Ji-Hae Park, who explains a full and happy life cannot come from the goal to reach “fame & fortune.” Listen as she share’s her story through words and of course, her incredible playing. “In her quest to become a [...]

May 24, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources, Performances|Comments Off on Ji-Hae Park: The violin, and my dark night of the soul

Music Helps Children Master Fractions!

In California, an innovative curriculum using rhythm in music has been developed to help children learn fractions in elementary school. As you may recall for yourself, or have seen with your own children, fractions can be hard to understand, but they are hugely important. In order to be successful [...]

April 19, 2013|Categories: Blog & Resources, Sarasota Music|Comments Off on Music Helps Children Master Fractions!
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