Elizabeth Farrell Music
Feel Powerful – Pump up the Music!
It’s the day of the big game — before heading out to the field, you put on your headphones and blast some music to pump you up. The music seemingly empowers you to do great things. This effect is not all in your head — according to new research, [...]
Music and Your Baby: Newborn to 1 Year Old
Can listening to music benefit my child? Definitely. Think about how music affects you—how an upbeat tune chases away the blues and soft music helps you fall asleep. Your baby is no different. Lullabies have a proven track record for soothing infants—ask any parent who has resorted to singing [...]
Music Students are Smarter: Here’s Why
People who have musical training are generally very smart. Have you wondered why? Read on! Musical training helps develop language and reasoning: Students who have early musical training will develop the areas of the brain related to language and reasoning. The left side of the brain is better developed [...]
Musicians have Broader Minds!
There is a great website that you can navigate to hear from music parents and students themselves. Using information from studies and research, the Broader Minded movement picks a fact and then uses stories from real parents and students to show how it is carried over into our lives. [...]
Recital Etiquette – For Performers
Performing in a recital can be an exciting and nerve-wracking experience for any musician. But, as important as it is to prepare musically, it's also essential to know how to behave on stage and in the audience. Here are some tips on proper recital etiquette for performers: DRESS APPROPRIATELY [...]
Access Walt Disney’s Audition Schedule
Want to try out for a part, role or performance? Access Disney’s online audition schedule to find out when and where auditions are held. Website provides easy navigation with FAQ’s on various audition roles and procedures. Give it a try! View Disney's Audition Website
Free Christmas Sheet Music: Piano
Take a look through the popular Christmas Carols that are organized by level!. Leave a comment if you have a request for a song not found here! Primer Jingle Bells (R.H. only) Jolly Old St. Nicholas We Three Kings We Wish you a Merry Christmas Away in a Manger [...]
Music Lovers Halloween: SHEET MUSIC!!
Here is a list with free Halloween sheet music to try this year! Just click on the title to access the music link. Five Little Pumpkins – Primer Halloween Howl – Primer Halloween is almost Here – Primer Hey Mr. Mummy! – Primer The Ghost of Tom – Level [...]
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 [...]