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Famous Composers Influence of Music Inspiration Music Star StudiosRevamping Classical Music: “Classical” Composition Tools with a Popular Twist

September 1, 2016by emilylowe

In my years as a piano teacher, I've encountered students of all ages and backgrounds. Not surprisingly, I usually have at least one student who hates any of the music they are "supposed" to play. Many students can't connect to the standard teaching literature written by dead European guys; they want to learn music they know. However, standard teaching literature does serve a purpose in teaching specific techniques and composition tools, so what's a piano teacher to do, today?

Famous Composers Music HistoryMusic History Monday: July 18

July 18, 2016by emilylowe

Music History Monday: July 18 Happy Birthday, Ricky Skaggs!

Famous Composers Influence of Music Inspiration Music History Music Star StudiosMusic History Monday: April 17

April 18, 2016by emilylowe

Music History Monday: April 17 Happy Birthday, Artur Schnabel! Born April 17 in 1882, Artur Schnabel (1882-1952) is an Austrian classical pianist, composer and educator. Growing up in Vienna, Schnabel started taking piano lesson at age four, after becoming interested in his sister’s lessons. His talent and passion for learning led him to taking lessons...

Famous Composers Inspiration Music HistoryMusic History Monday: March 21

March 21, 2016by emilylowe

Today we celebrate one of the Three B's. Happy Birthday, Bach!

Famous Composers Influence of Music Music HistoryMusic History Monday: December 14

December 14, 2015by emilylowe

Today we remember a movie opening and the birth of a jazz legend!

Famous Composers Influence of Music Inspiration Music Star Studios Piano Lessons Voice LessonsMusic History Monday: October 12

October 12, 2015by emilylowe

On this day in 1997, John Denver died when the handmade experimental airplane he was pilotying ran out of gas and crashed off the coast of Monterey Bay, CA. The 53 year old performer had 15 song on Billboards top 40 pop chart at the time of his death. Of these 15, 10 reached the number one position on either the Adult Contemporary or Country charts.

Back to school Famous Composers Instruments Music Star Studios Nashville Area Music Events Performances and Recitals Piano Lessons Voice LessonsTHIS weekend! Nashville Family Event- Family Day at OZ Arts

August 13, 2015by emilylowe

Are you looking for something for you and your family to check out this weekend? Why not head over to Family Day at Oz Arts? Family Day will be Saturday, August 15, 2015, from 11am- 4pm.

Famous Composers Guitar Lessons History of Instruments Influence of Music Inspiration music lessons music lessons and self esteem Music Star Studios Performances and Recitals Piano Lessons Piano Lessons Recital Voice LessonsThe Reason for Recitals

April 2, 2015by emilylowe

Why do we have recitals? You can thank one man: Franz Liszt. Before Liszt, it was believed that a piece written for solo piano would not be able to hold an audience's attention. In 1839, Liszt set out on a European tour to change that idea.

Famous Composers Influence of Music Music Star Studios Nashville Area Music Events Performances and Recitals Piano Lessons Piano Lessons Talent and Natural Music Ability Voice LessonsUpcoming Mozart Family Friendly Event!

March 17, 2015by emilylowe

UPCOMING MOZART FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT Looking to inspire the young musicians in your life? Make sure you check out Adventures of Young Amadeus concert this weekend at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Come learn about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart who wrote his first composition at 5, played for royalty and was knighted! You can also learn some...

Famous Composers Guitar Lessons Guitar Lessons Influence of Music Inspiration music lessons Music Star Studios online music lessons by webcam Piano Lessons Piano Teacher Voice LessonsMozart Listening Guide: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

March 13, 2015by emilylowe

Mozart Listening Guide: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Easily recognized within the first three measures, this German title that translates to, “A Little Night Music”, was written in 1787 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Most likely completed as a commissioned work, this piece was originally scored for a chamber string ensemble; utilizing voilin, viola, cello and a double...

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