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Payment in Full
I have worked with the most wonderful families, having never had an issue with payment for teaching their children. In fact, I have some stories to share: Years back with my kids at home, I had a period of time … Continue reading
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Music on the Farm!
Situated on the corner of Lakeville and Burnsville, I have my farm. This is the old farmstead from the 1920’s originally owned by the Postman, Willy Weed. From stories I heard at Orchard Lake Elementary on it’s 80th anniversary (that’d … Continue reading
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Try This!!
I was watching the movie “Fantasia” the other day – one of my daughter’s favorite movies when she was young. A wonderful animated film! The are no words spoken just music! Eight classical music pieces performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra … Continue reading
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….and then there was Silence
…after silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible, is music. Aldous Huxley Just a note to say Happy New Year to you all! In this new year, I am getting use to being an emptying nester – … Continue reading
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Little known piano facts…
A piano covers the full spectrum of all orchestra instruments, from below the lowest note of the double bassoon to above the top note of the piccolo. The last key on the piano is C Anyone considering a career in … Continue reading
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Make music fun!
And now some music funnies! Q: What is the difference between a guitar and a tuna fish? A: You can tune a guitar but you can’t tuna fish. A note left for a pianist from his wife: Gone Chopin, (have … Continue reading
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