by Jenny Peters | Apr 29, 2025 | Children and Music, Creativity, Music Lessons
A 12-Bar Blues Tune with Heart, Soul, and the Golden Rule This week in ukulele class, something magical happened — our students wrote an original blues song! 🎸 And not just any song… a 12-bar blues inspired by the Golden Rule. The results? Absolutely amazing. 💫 We...
by Jenny Peters | Jun 2, 2024 | Adults and Music, Children and Music
Music has a way of bringing people together. It reveals hidden truths and unspoken emotions. My family surprised Grandma at her 90th birthday by playing a Mozart string quartet. The adult children and grandchildren dusted off their instruments to play. The sound of...
by Jenny Peters | Nov 16, 2023 | Children and Music, Studio Newsletters
When I was growing up, my piano teacher did not offer student recitals. She thought that the nerves students felt when performing were not worth the risk. Yet, public performance offers many benefits to both the audience and the performers. And if you can turn such an...
by Jenny Peters | Oct 28, 2023 | Children and Music, Studio Newsletters
October has been a great month in the music studio. Students are getting ready for the recital to be held on Saturday, Nov. 19. Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2:00 PM Arbor Terrace, 1000 Central Ave, Highland Park Enjoy Student Milestones from the past month. Hi! I’m...
by Jenny Peters | Sep 19, 2023 | Adults and Music, Children and Music
Music teachers agree that students who give back to their communities are a joy to teach. Having altruistic people around makes everyone’s experience more positive. But I wondered, why is altruism important? So, I did a Google Search. Here is what came up. Altruism...
