No one likes to watch themselves on video, but Metro Music Makers instructor Mark Grundhoefer shares why musicians should pay careful attention to videos of their own performances.
Category: Miscellaneous
Valentine Gifts for Your Favorite Musician or Music Lover!
Looking for something creative to give the music lover in your life this Valentine’s? Metro Music Makers instructor Kristen Van Dyke has some great gift ideas!
Thank you to our 2017 Holiday Recital sponsors!
Metro Music Makers is incredibly thankful to our wonderful sponsors of our 2017 (and January 2018, thanks to the snow!) Holiday Recitals. Little Listeners – a full-service auditory clinic focused on the entire auditory development system—from birth through adulthood. Jan Smith Studios – Grammy-nominated producer and a Georgia Music Hall of Fame inductee, with over […]
Signs of Auditory Processing Disorder in children
Little Listeners, a full-service auditory clinic focused on the entire auditory development system—from birth through adulthood—shares information on our blog regarding Auditory Processing Disorder.
Why you should take your music-loving kids to Nashville
With Spring Break and summer vacations approaching, your family might be looking for a fun getaway. Why not combine travel with your love of music? Nashville, also known as Music City, U.S.A., is a short drive from Atlanta, but it offers an abundance of unique experiences.
4 Simple Ways to Become a Better Music Listener
Michael Needleman, Woodwind, Piano and Guitar Instructor at Metro Music Makers shares four simple tips to help you become a better music listener and help you enjoy the music you love more! (Bonus: listening to music can help you grow as a musician!)
Making Music Part of Your Child’s World
For parents: guest artist/drum instructor Ben Israel Thompson shares his thoughts and ideas on how to raise music lovers in your home.
September Student of the Month: Sonakshi Mishra!
Congratulations to our September Student of the Month, Sonakshi Mishra!
Beat the Couch Potato Blues: Take Summer Lessons
We LOVE our summer lessons for many reasons, and here are just a few: 1. Beat the Couch Potato Blues – Worried about your kids watching too much TV or playing too many video games over the summer break? Research has proven that learning an instrument engages many different parts of the brain. Not only are […]
The Federation Success Secret
Contributed by Chelsea Smith Have you ever heard “Practice doesn’t make perfect, but perfect practice makes perfect”? Well, therein lies the Federation secret. It’s all in how you practice the whole time, but especially how you practice at the END. Here I have some last week strategies that will throw you into perfect shape for federation […]