We recently asked high school senior, Grace Mason who is planning to pursue a college music degree, what she thinks students need in order to have successful lessons and practice. Here’s what she told us. Positive Mindset. Maintaining a positive attitude when learning new and challenging music can make all the difference! Even when you’re … Read more
In 2010, Metro Music Makers partnered with local charity, Act Together Ministries, to develop a scholarship program for children and teens in the Act Together Ministries program. Act Together is determined to change the plight of children living in distress in the North Atlanta area, and you may read more about the charity’s mission at … Read more
Learning an instrument is a gift that our students enjoy now and will take with them for the rest of their lives. We’ve had a banner year and there’s so much in store for this summer and beyond! If you think learning an instrument is a chore you do on your own, think again! Our … Read more
This young violin student’s performance received a great cheer of applause at our spring recital event. You’ll enjoy seeing his performance of Vivaldi’s Concerto in G in this video taken at the recital. Curious to know how much practice time he puts in each day, we asked. He practices 45 minutes a day. Not bad! … Read more
Parents, get your cameras ready! This weekend’s Spring Recital Event provides the perfect photo op of your child performing on stage. Post your favorite photo of your child’s recital on our Facebook page for your chance to win 2 tickets to see Colbie Caillat and Gavin Degraw on June 13 at Chastain Park Amphitheatre. The winners … Read more
Sweaty palms, butterflies in the stomach, and mental pictures of freezing up on the stage – these are all telltale signs of that little thing called stage fright. Waiting your turn in a recital hall with a packed audience and nowhere to hide can be an intense and somewhat frightening experience for students, especially those … Read more
When I tell someone that I teach piano, the initial response I get is, “I wish I had taken piano lessons when I was younger” or “I wish my mom forced me to continue piano lessons rather than letting me quit.” Since I started teaching in 1992, no one has ever said, “I wish I … Read more
When determining whether or not you want to take piano lessons, guitar lessons, voice lessons, violin lessons, or drum lessons, the third thing to consider is how your TIME should factor into the decision. In Reason #3 of Why You Should Have In-Home Music Lessons, we consider the TIME SAVINGS of in-home music lessons. Reason #3: Time Savings … Read more
When determining whether or not you want to take piano lessons, guitar lessons, voice lessons, violin lessons, or drum lessons, the second thing to consider is WHY you would like to take in-home music lessons. In Reason #2 of Why You Should Have In-Home Music Lessons, we consider the CONVENIENCE of in-home music lessons. Reason #2: Convenience … Read more
When determining whether or not you want to take piano lessons, guitar lessons, voice lessons, violin lessons, or drum lessons, the first thing to consider is WHERE you would like to take the lessons. In Reason #1 of Why You Should Have In-Home Music Lessons, we consider the ENVIRONMENT in which you want to learn. … Read more
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