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Should Parents Stay In The Studio?
If you're new to Summit Academy of Music, you might notice that we have a policy of requiring parents in the room during the lesson. The
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Why Music?
I found this post on Facebook this week and couldn't resist sharing. Music is a science. Music is mathematical. Music is a foreign langu
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Practice For Mastery, Part 2
Once we've gotten the technique of the piece and can play all the notes well, we're done, right? There is a temptation to think that
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The Empathetic Practice Coach
Practice room frustrations. Arguments. Irritable reactions that seem to spring up from nowhere. Often the parent's reaction is what dete
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6 Things To Consider Before Your First Music Lesson
Thinking about enrolling your child in music lessons? Great! Playing an instrument is such a wonderful creative expression, and teaches chil
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6 Ways To Stay Musical This Summer
Summer is almost here! Once school breaks for the year, it's tempting to throw all routine out of the window and just relax for 3 months
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Recital Announcement!
Hi Everyone! We're excited to announce that we'll be having not one but two! recitals this summer, to better accommodate everyone