Many years ago, when I had just started playing the violin, my teacher told me and my classmates that we didn’t have to practice every day, just every day that […]
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I love playing in a pit orchestra. It really doesn’t matter the style of music. In high school I played for our school production of “Oklahoma,” in university I played […]
It is so hard to be patient! I see this so many times in my students, interestingly especially in my adults. It is very hard to practice and not see […]
It’s that time of year again. My students are coming back for their first lessons of the school year. I like to take this time to talk to them about […]
Just a few weeks ago I had a student come to a violin lesson who did not want to get her violin out of her case. Her mother told me […]
We are now into August, so that means that the year is more than half over. I thought this would be a good time to report on my health and […]
I took an online course back in 2012 all about the business of music. One of the many things that my teacher taught me is that sometimes you have to […]
I wrapped up all of my private teaching last week for the school year, so now both my students and I have a well-deserved break. I am a great believer […]
As part of my studio, I run a group called the Fredericton Fiddle Orchestra. At the moment this is a group of 8 women who play fiddle and piano. We […]
As is the case for oh so many people, one of my ongoing goals is to improve my health. I have never been one to go to the gym to […]