Simply Music Teacher – Laurie Richards
Laurie Richards and Simply Music were a perfect match from the beginning. From the moment that she spoke with Neil Moore about teaching the program, Laurie has grasped the bigger picture to the point where […]
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SM Admin on May 30, 2012
Playing for Others
Who likes to perform in front of others? I don’t see many hands up. It seems like there’s a rare breed of person who just loves an audience, and the rest of us recoil in […]
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Gordon Harvey on May 30, 2012
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chopin, coaching, gordon harvey, learning, lessons, music, performance, piano, playing, simply music, the playground
Simply Music Student – Vanessa Silva
Vanessa Silva has immersed herself in music with admirable enthusiasm. A multi-instrumentalist, she tackles everything with gusto and a great attitude of fun and open-mindedness. You can see how her she has injected her own […]
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Guest Contributor on May 30, 2012
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What Music Do You Love?
Why do you love music? What kind of music gets you right in the heart? We’d like to hear your thoughts on the discussion at our Facebook page.
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SM Admin on May 30, 2012
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A New Groove for Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace is a beautiful song. And, as is apparent from Neil’s introduction of it in both the foundation materials (Levels 1 and 2) as well as in the variations, it’s also a wonderful […]
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Guest Contributor on May 30, 2012
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amazing grace, arrangements, chords, groove, jennifer lee, learning, lessons, music, new, piano, recording, sheet music, simply music, the playground, tutorials, variation
EQ & You – Why digital software is important for mixing music
Last time we were here, I was discussing some of the benefits of digital software. I originally wanted to change the topic for this installment and get into some comparing and contrasting. But for now, […]
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Written by
SM Admin on May 30, 2012
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chase moore, digital software, EQ, logic, mastering, mixing music, pro tools
The Musical Brain – Documentary Review & This is Your Brain on Music – Book Review
Documentary Review by Elizabeth Gaikwad The Musical Brain – Writer/director Christina Pochmursky, producer Vanessa Dylyn, Matter of Fact Media For me this is one of the most interesting documentaries made about the scientific evidence that […]
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Gordon Harvey on May 30, 2012
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book review, books, Elizabeth Gaikwad, gordon harvey, media, music education, piano, piano movies, simply music
From Neil Moore
A World Where Everyone Plays… Really! As we continue to grow much is changing at Simply Music. We recently launched Play-a-Story, Lyndel Kennedy’s wonderful piano improvisation program (for 4 to 6 year olds). In addition, […]
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Written by
SM Admin on Apr 8, 2012
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Play-a-Story Creator Lyndel Kennedy Interview with Scott Jones
We’re thrilled to have launched Play-a-Story. A brand new piano and keyboard program for 4-6 year-olds that introduces them to the joy of musical storytelling. The exuberant and passionate creator of this program is Lyndel […]
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Written by
SM Admin on Apr 8, 2012
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Simply Music Teacher – Elizabeth Gaikwad
The community of Simply Music Teachers is as varied as it is extensive. Recently we’ve been able to draw from that fantastic resource to improve and enrich the program. Some of our teachers have been […]
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Written by
Mel Karajas on Apr 8, 2012
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