On Boxing Day, December 26th, I held what has now become a studio tradition:…
by Amy
Really. It started innocently enough. First a bit of background: Most weeks,…
These days, it’s all about recital preparation. Honestly, this is not always my…
Last Tuesday was ten-year-old Noah’s first lesson of the school year. He is…
Composer Alice Parker tells this story about the years when she was working…
We are not supposed to have favorite students. But one of my not favorite…
Last week ten-year-old Nicholas arrived for his lesson. Before I could even…
The composition assignment in the studio this week is to take a favorite book…
First, a disclaimer: I don’t like to cook. Alas, I like to eat, and so I do…
“Cat hunt!” screamed our six-year-old nephew Felix every time he ran up the…