One Step at a Time
 
Baby Steps.  We have heard it so many times - when you are overwhelmed, take baby steps.  When you can’t see the end of the work you’re tasked with, take baby steps.  If you feel you aren’t succeeding, notice the baby steps!
 
When I woke up this morning I thought, “This is what I want to do:  an hour and a half of yoga, go running when the thunderstorms clear, cook a delicious vegetarian dinner
 
Thursday, May 13, 2010   |   Read More...  
 
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010   |   Read More...  
 
Suzuki-Trained Brains
 
There are so many wonderful things that your children are getting from studying music and I am not always as articulate about it as I’d like to be, but I LOVE watching these abilities develop in your children.  Here is an article that talks about some of that in a much clearer way.  Read it, pass it on, and watch and enjoy your children’s successes!
 
 
Tuesday, May 11, 2010   |   Read More...  
 
Piano Lessons in Art
 
Above is a work titled “Piano Lesson” that is currently being displayed at the Art Institute in the Matisse exhibit, which is free with general admission into the museum.
 
On Thursday, April 15th at 6pm, there is a concert being held there in conjunction with the exhibit of French music in synch with the spirit of Matisse’s works featuring pieces by Poulenc, Ibert and Defaye.
 
Thursday, April 8, 2010   |   Read More...  
 
Speaking of Music...
 
Check out this video of Bobby McFarin demonstrating the power of the pentatonic scale at the World Science Festival in 2009.  
 
 
Isn’t music FUN?!
 
Friday, March 5, 2010   |   Read More...  
 
 
 
 
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