Music Teacher Wanted, Call Mr. Carnaghi That was the ad in the Los Angeles Times I answered in 1969. I’d just graduated from college in June and had headed to LA to be a singer. Instead, I was working in …
I just stumbled onto the rest of my life – Ms. Lois Jensen Read more »
Hearing the news about the condition the world is in regarding the environment, social inequality, social justice and economic growth, can really bring me down. It’s so easy to get discouraged and feel helpless. I think about these things a …
Learning Music is the Secret to Creativity and Innovation Read more »
Singing is one of the most common and natural ways to make music, and yet how many people sing regularly in a group? To my knowledge, it’s not many. Yet there are surprising benefits from singing that affect you …
Practicing can be very complicated if you want results. Here, in the 3rd installment of the Practicing Music Blog Series, we discuss ways to get those results without devoting too much time toward practicing. Turns out, it’s not about the …
3. When Practicing Music, It’s All About Quality Read more »
Let the Music Make You Feel Good…With Dopamine! Yes, dopamine, the feel good chemical released in your brain when you experience pleasure. The effect of music on your brain can release as much dopamine as drugs, food, and certain activities. …
2. Practicing Music Makes You Happy!!! Here’s How! Read more »
