Christmas Is Over

27Dec06

HI
I know I was bad at posting during Christmas but it could not be helped with the Mass schedule and all.  I am back now.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Once A Year Choir Members

20Dec06

Hi
Any of you out there in a church choir? What do you feel about instrumentalists and singers who just join the church choir to sing for Christmas or Easter? I do not like it at all. We practice and sing all year round and then we get these guests who come in [...]

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Giving At Christmas

18Dec06

Hi
I am so proud of my three children because for the first time they were in a Christmas program at a nursing home yesterday afternoon with myself as one of the instrumentalists.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Promoting Your Studio

15Dec06

Hi
I was wondering how other music teachers promoted their studios for new students?
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Great Teaching Day!

14Dec06

Hi
I had a really great teaching day on Wednesday.  Every student I had got a real grasp on what I was attempting to convey to them during their lesson with me.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Getting Back To Basics

13Dec06

Every year, around this time I go back and review all the basics of the instruments I play.  Then I select pieces that I have been avoiding and also memorize pieces.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Christmas Music Morning

12Dec06

Hi
I just spent the most relaxing morning I have ever had in a very long time listening to the Classical Christmas Music Station on Sirius Radio.  I loved it.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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Everyone Is Welcome to post

11Dec06

Hi Gordon
Where are you from?  Are you a working musician or a teacher? Please feel free to post on this blog.
Hinckley Music Teacher

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We Three Strings Are…..

10Dec06

Today I played three different stringed instruments at Mass for the first time in my career as a church musician: the classical guitar, the violin and the viola.  Hinckley Music Teacher

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Favorite Christmas Song

08Dec06

What is you favorite Christmas song?  I have two: Silent Night and I’ll Be Home For Christmas.
 Hinckley Music Teacher

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