Private Voice, Piano, Guitar, Lessons
ADHD is one of the most treatable disorders but is often overlooked. About 5% of children worldwide have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Amongst those who have it, about 40% of children and 90% of adults go undiagnosed and untreated. As a private music instructor, it’s almost guaranteed that you’ll encounter students with ADHD. This post […]
As a concerned teacher, I was relieved when Studio K’s owner, Kalli Vandertop, announced in early March that the studio would close for everyone’s safety. All of us took to Zoom and scheduled online lessons with our students. In the same spirit, I ceased going into homes for music therapy and encouraged my clients to […]
Old Joe Clark Focus “Old Joe Clark” is a US folk tune dating back to the late-19th century. With about 90 stanzas of playful lyrics, it survived oral tradition for several decades before being written down in 1918. Subsequently, it grew in popularity, and is now one of the most commonly heard tunes at bluegrass, […]
Focus “Shecwendsa Bay” is a Canadian tune I once learned from a marvelous fiddle player, April Verch. Unfortunately, having learned it by ear nearly 15 years ago, I do not have original music or recording of the tune. This arrangement is my own based on my memory and adapted variations. As you rehearse, pay careful […]
Welcome to fall! I’m excited to begin a new session with all of you at StudioK! I’m looking forward to helping you progress toward your goals! This blog will give you some insight as to how you can get the most out of your lessons. Use these practice tips to optimize your time spent at […]
We know it takes hard work and training to audition for all state choir. So, we are excited to help you prepare and feel confident! Here is a breakdown of what we are planning for the summer: Group Preparation Classes When: Saturday mornings from 9:00-10:30am Where: StudioK Music 5513 Gabriel Drive, Loveland 80538 Price: $10 […]
