Conservatory Canada recently held a Creative Composer’s Competition and the top 6 have been posted here. You can vote for your favourite up until Oct. 28th. When the opportunity comes up next year, I’ll invite my few private students and MYC alumni to submit a composition. After all, they have so much experience composing in […]
Acoustic piano vs. Digital vs. Keyboard
I have had a request to share some of this information in a post, so here it goes… The “Bare minimum” for lessons with me is a touch sensitive keyboard with at least 62 keys. A standard keyboard/piano is 88 keys. Touch sensitive means that you can press softly on a key to produce a […]
September Announcements
Hello everyone, I hope the first week back is going well for all! I have a few things to share: 1) With regard to Holidays– There will be no classes held on the following days: Sat. Oct. 8th Dec. 23rd – Jan 6th (inclusive) March 9th – 16th (inclusive) April 7th 2) Singing on Parliment […]
Bonus assignments – extended!
Many have asked, so I think it is only fair to extend the deadline for the bonus assignments. Please return the completed sheets with your name on it. The due date is now when you come to class the week of Sept. 14-17.
Music Class: Talk it up!
It’s September. Some schools have already been back at it for a week, and the rest will be up and running by the next. As the air turns crisp we start into frantic back to school shopping sprees (Clothes? Check. Coloured pencils? Check. A box of tissues… what?! As if I need to buy those […]
