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Offered for all ages and levels in the Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and North Port FL area. Multiple locations to begin learning how to play the piano.
Piano lessons can be one of the most enriching activities you can give yourself or others to enhance their music skills. See FAQ’s below. Begin the journey today.
Offered for all ages and levels in the Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and North Port FL area. Multiple locations to begin learning how to play the piano.
Piano lessons can be one of the most enriching activities you can give yourself or others to enhance their music skills. See FAQ’s below. Begin the journey today.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Piano vs. Keyboard: What’s best for you?
People need to know what to look for when buying an instrument, but first things first. How do you know if you should get a piano or keyboard?? As great as they make digital pianos these days, in my opinion, nothing will compare to a nice acoustic. That being [...]
Introduction to Guitar: Free Course from Berklee College of Music Professor
This is just awesome. As you know, I teach a lot of instruments, but no strings. With guitar, you can really learn quite a bit on your own and develop a personally satisfying level of playing, but you should at least know some basics. Thaddeus Hogarth, a Professor of [...]
