by carmandragone | Aug 1, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music
Even the most promising young musicians become nervous when the time comes for a music school audition. Picking the right composition can be an intimidating and overwhelming process, but there are a few tips and tricks that can take some of the guesswork out of the...
by carmandragone | Jul 1, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music, teaching
Jazz music holds a storied place in history and is still being played and enjoyed by fans around the world. Many people are unfamiliar with the genre, however. As experts explain, there are a few primary ways that all musicians and music lovers can benefit from...
by carmandragone | Jun 7, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music, teaching
As a music teacher, you have a lot of responsibilities when it comes to motivating and engaging your students. Whether it’s teaching them how to play a major scale or tackling a difficult passage, you have to make sure that they’re engaged and motivated....
by carmandragone | Apr 17, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music, teaching
While it may seem like, in some senses, that music is music, you are not seeing the same kind of band every time. There are four different types of band in particular: marching, jazz, symphonic or concert, and orchestra. But what is the difference between each type?...
by carmandragone | Feb 17, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music, teaching
Regardless of your age, it’s never too late to learn how to play an instrument. In fact, there are many benefits to doing so which outweigh the initial struggle you might feel as a first-timer. The important thing is not to give up and to keep pushing yourself until...
by carmandragone | Jan 17, 2022 | Carman Dragone, music, teaching
These days, it can be all too simple for kids to get caught up in their screens. Whether it’s video games, YouTube, or binge watching their favorite shows, getting them to do anything else can be a difficult task. That’s why if your child has shown interest in wanting...
