by Todd Pheifer
Musical training does not have to just be a hobby or side interest. It can be an invaluable developmental tool for the teen as they broaden their experience and develop their skill and talent. Training in music can also ...read more
by Vicki Phipps
I come from a musical background and I'm related to many musical talents. My father played the saxophone like no other, with soul. His father played the banjo and was the lead fiddler in The Bob Wills Texas Play Boy Band...read more
by Fish Paste
How much do you know about music theory? Here is one fact that few people know. The Western music system was invented by the Greek philosopher Pythagoras and is based on mathematical ratios. All scales and string leng...read more
by Nisha Danny
A solid foundation in any type of music can help teenagers find a job. Getting a musical edge can help teenagers to stand out as a job candidate or to earn some extra income in times of need. A musical training need not b...read more
by C.D. Crowder
Can teens really land a better job from music training? Music isn't just about a great song on the radio or American Idol. Music can help teens build the foundation they need to land a great job in the future. Teens inv...read more
MUSIC TRAINING: TUNING UP FOR THE JOB MARKET Perhaps your teen is a musical prodigy. If so, then you probably already trumpet the praises of musical instruction. You know the importance of excellent teaching and consist...read more
Key attributes of music training can resonate with potential employers as teens seek employment. And even if it seems as though tinkling the ivories, tooting a horn or singing in a choir might be totally unrelated to flip...read more
by John Sarkis
Like most of us. I can only speak by experience. I'm now in my forties, but remember being a teenager and what that was like. I'm a pianist. I started when I as 14 years old (late comer you might say) and still mad...read more
His fingers were a blur over the keyboard of the expensive Bosendorfer grand piano. Matthew Rodriguez performed a classical Russian piece brilliantly as the final performer of the spring high school recital. The crowd en...read more
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