Christmas Pageant’s and Piano Lessons Whatever your background may be, or belief you hold, this is a great time of year for music!! Christmas Carols At St. Luke’s Church As I sat watching two of my students, Tyler and Logan, play their Christmas carols at St. Luke’s Church, I was filled with pride. To those
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Voice Lessons Shape A Career – Opera Colorado
Shape a Career Denver had the privilege of hosting “Madame Butterfly” at Opera Colorado. The star, Xiu Ying Li, has reached international fame for her powerful soprano voice. I was fascinated to read an interview with her, where she talked about growing up in a small village in China, not even aware of the musical
Note Reading On The Grand Staff
The Up Side to Reading Notes on the Grand Staff There are many great methods of learning music out there today. Some have very familiar names that most people who have picked up a violin have heard of. Some of the other methods might not be so common. Whichever method you choose, this blog is
Singing Lessons For Your Birthday – The Journey
“I would like to give my son two singing lessons for his birthday.” This was the conversation I had a few days ago with a very nice woman. Unfortunately, I had to let her know that that was just not who we are. I had another parent recently ask me if we could correct the
Pitch Matching to Improve Vocal Skills
When singing and taking voice lessons it is foundational to have good pitch. Pitch matching is a basic skill and this article outlines some basic concepts. Finding Your Natural Range Starting on middle C on the piano, play the note and then match it singing one of the vowels; I believe O is a
3 Traits of A Good Piano Teacher
In my last blog on teaching better music lessons I introduced a few ideas to consider; eye contact, allow for movement, and concise instructions. Here are three more simple steps and to many of us, reminders, to being a good piano teacher. Be Positive This could be step one through ten!! In a piano lesson,
Guitar Teacher, Piano and More in Denver
TJ is a piano, bass and guitar teacher who does a lot of lesson in Denver and Highlands Ranch, as well as the Englewood area. He has a great personality for teaching. He has a caring and patient attitude that really comes across to his students. Along with teaching guitar and piano lessons, TJ is in
Teaching Music Lessons Better – 3 Reminders
Teaching Music Lessons As educators, we aspire to re-create the experience that made us want to learn more about music. At their most fundamental level, we want our lessons to be havens for self-expression, where students feel safe to explore and learn. Here are three simple strategies to help you keep you teaching music lessons
Denver Piano And Voice Teacher Spotlight
Lights On! From time to time it’s important to shine the light on special teachers. We have a Denver Piano and Voice teacher who fits that bill and his name is Joey Taczak. He’s a popular teacher for us at Lessons In Your Home mostly because of his enthusiasm for teaching and the success of
Welcome Violin and Voice Teacher in Denver, Thornton, and Fort Collins!
Miriam Iams is a new violin and voice teacher here in the Denver metro area. We are so excited to have her on staff, and teaching lessons in Thornton, Denver, and Fort Collins!