Posted on 27 Jan 2013
Today we’re joined by Di Burt who teaches piano in Brisbane and Bribie Island, Queensland. Di is an active member of the Music Teachers Association of Queensland and has …Read More
Posted on 22 Aug 2012
It’s quite well known that a lack of interest in classical music amongst the general public is a big concern in the classical music world. In fact, I’ve lost count …Read More
Posted on 13 Aug 2012
If you’ve ever taught a musical instrument – or anything at all for that matter – chances are you’ve heard your fair share of excuses as to why a student …Read More
Posted on 6 Aug 2012
During my recent visit to Melbourne, I was excited to attend a performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. On the menu were Modest Mussorgsky’s Night on a Bald Mountain and …Read More
Posted on 30 Jul 2012
I learnt the piano for a while as a child. But then I stopped. I wish I hadn’t given it up, though. If I had a penny for every time …Read More
Posted on 6 Jun 2012
I’ve recently started using The Music Tree piano books for students who are beginning piano lessons with me. And I’m loving these books and thought I’d share why! At first, …Read More
Posted on 1 May 2012
Music for Your Mood What do you do when your to-do lists are getting longer and longer and you’re still at the top of the list? Or you’re trying to …Read More
Posted on 22 Apr 2012
Music for Your Mood For this week’s Music for Your Mood feature, I’d like to focus on a different type of music. That’s right – silence! Now, you may find …Read More
Posted on 16 Apr 2012
Music for Your Mood I often marvel at how listening to a piece of music can conjure up images of another place. Or maybe it’s just my overactive imagination. For …Read More
Posted on 11 Apr 2012
Today I’d like to share about a Reggae Funk Blues artist I got the chance to listen to last week. Almost by accident, really. My boyfriend Shawn and I were passing …Read More
