By Phoebe C. Learning an instrument is always a challenging process, but some instruments may be easier to learn for certain people. Both the violin and piano are demanding instruments and take perseverance and dedication, but the violin has proved to have a steeper initial learning curve.  The early stages Continue Reading

By Phoebe C What is music theory? Music theory is a practice musicians use to understand and communicate the language of music. It examines the fundamentals of music and provides a system to interpret music compositions. Frequently, music theory describes how composers make music. Music theory is the more technical Continue Reading

By Phoebe C Students need pieces fit for their level of playing. You can’t be playing a beginner piece (like in an early Suzuki book) when you should be playing a more advanced piece, and vice versa. Playing a piece in your level can help with your technique and can Continue Reading