As private music teachers who work with beginner students every day, we love seeing the moment a student nails the correct notes and rhythm. But we often get asked, “Why doesn’t it sound like a real song yet?” That’s because while accuracy is essential, musical expression matters most. The notes are just the framework—what makes
Halloween is right around the corner! While most people are getting their costumes together, running out find the perfect fabrics and face paints and making scary faces in the mirror, musicians can be figuring out their perfect “musical costume” for the holiday. What is a musical costume? You may be wondering what I’m talking about