The Playground

  Simply Music Founder and Executive Director Neil Moore has devoted decades to the possibility of music as a lifelong companion. He has spoken to countless parents who share this vision but are still echoing […]

• Written by Neil Moore on Oct 21, 2016
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Neil Moore was recently the subject of a video podcast with Tim Topham. This wide-ranging and entertaining chat gave Neil the opportunity to discuss the philosophy and methodology of Simply Music, tell stories of his […]

• Written by SM Admin on Aug 9, 2016
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Students and parents/coaches often believe that the Simply Music method is demanding. It can be a challenge to be as diligent as the method instructs. It can be hard for parents to actively involve themselves […]

• Written by Guest Contributor on Jul 20, 2011
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However long you’ve been taking Simply Music piano lessons, it’s probably safe to say that you’ve achieved far more than what you could have in the same amount of time with other methods. Maybe you’ve […]

• Written by Guest Contributor on Dec 20, 2010
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The Accompaniment process is a unique, fun and vital component of the Simply Music curriculum. In this article we show those of you with just a little experience of Simply Music lessons how simple it is to create an accompaniment from the printable online version of this song made famous by Susan Boyle.

• Written by SM Admin on Apr 2, 2010
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