Gig Alert .. ! Recap

From last night’s show @ Falconetti’s on Commercial Drive – Jammin with The VanCity Girls ! – sending love around the world – S

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5 Secrets for Selling More Music Online

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The music business is complicated and competitive enough for unsigned artists looking to get their big break. If you plan on making a decent or profitable living from selling your music online, these 5 industry secrets will bring you within … Continue reading

Music For the Early Years & the Magical Pentatonic Scale

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Music is not just important in its own right: it can make a unique contribution to playful learning. Interactive music activities encourage infants to develop new skills in language, motor abilities and cognitive skills. Approached in the right way, music … Continue reading

Delegating the Heavy Lifting – A Musicians Guide For Getting Help & Support

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I travel a lot to speak at music conferences and I see this all of the time: Musicians squirming in their seats as I present ideas on how to improve their marketing. The idea of having to do one more … Continue reading

3 Steps to Promote Your Band – Be Seen to Promote Your Band

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Many times, unsigned bands will spend a boat load of time mastering their music, but very little time on band promotion. Developing a plan on how to promote your band is probably the most important yet over looked task that … Continue reading

Discover How Music Can Help Disabled Children

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Modern science is proving what people have always intuitively known about music; music has the power to heal. Whether using percussion instruments or piano or guitar, the impact is the same; music can soothe the soul and also serve as … Continue reading

How Much Should My Child Practice? A Realistic Approach to Piano Practice

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How much should my child practice? This is the big question – one of the first I get from the parents of new students. The way you answer this question is so important. You are laying the groundwork for that … Continue reading

A Parents’ Guide To – Helping Your Child Practice Music

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One of the greatest problems facing music students today, regardless of age, is the famous command ‘Go Practice!’. As a parent, you know this is something that your child should be doing, but beyond this knowledge is a vacuum waiting … Continue reading