Lessons In Your Home Blog

The Importance of Positive Reinforcement in Private Music Lessons

One of the biggest differences between music teachers of any instrument can be teaching philosophy.  This has to do with what the teacher hopes to achieve overall with their students, in addition to the student’s individual goals, and how they make it happen during private piano lessons. As an in home piano teacher in Baltimore,

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Starting Band Or Orchestra – Are In-Home Music Lessons Important?

Fun And Excitement In Choosing A Band or Orchestra Instrument Just like buying school supplies is a blast, so is choosing the band or orchestra instrument a student will play. Band instruments will include Trumpet, Tuba, Trombone, French Horn, Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Bassoon, Oboe and Percussion. Orchestra instruments will include Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass.

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Benefits of Private Trumpet Teachers for Band & Orchestra Students

Almost every school presents an opportunity for students to participate in a large ensemble, such as a concert band or orchestra. Many families and students find that this setting provides a great opportunity to gain exposure to music and learn an instrument. The musical benefits of school band and orchestra are great, and for some

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Benefits of In Home Trumpet Teachers for Band & Orchestra Students

In-Home Music Lessons As Therapy, Part 2: Helping Children With Notes

My last blog post talked about the therapeutic benefits of in-home music lessons and how improvement in the areas of fine motor, self-esteem and attention span are evident.  In addition to these goal areas, a child can improve his or her communication skills, social interaction and ability to follow directions by engaging in music therapy

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