After hearing yet another awful rendition of “Happy Birthday” in a local restaurant, I realized a few things : The majority of the population does not sing well. #1 doesn’t stop all those people from singing in public. Think about …
I taught my last class on Saturday, July 21st. I didn’t play for a whole week. It was nice. I did lots of other things and a whole lot of nothing.Unfortunately, on Thursday, my bag was stolen – my wallet …
I’m sure many of you parents have often wondered what solfege is. I know all of you remember what movie made solfege popular – The Sound of Music – (remember “Do a Deer”?) Solfege has been around in music for many, …
If you’re like the majority of the parents at Jensen’s Yamaha, you have not ever taken any formal music lessons. This can make class challenging sometimes, but don’t worry – we’re here to help!Let’s first just look at a keyboard …
JMC, JXC, YMC, MW…. so many letters – what do they mean? Just recently, I was having trouble filling out our quarterly report for Yamaha. Courses get updated, sometimes the names change – now we have new courses – again, …
