(It’s easier to teach, and the responsibility is on the student) 2 years from now will only be successful with enough discipline and practice. In 2 years, your student will be more creative and understand what’s really going on (if they’re lucky). If your student memorizes how to read the notes on the staff fast … Continue reading “Why “2 years from now” matters so much in music education”
Silence. We tend to understand that serious art needs to incorporate silence to portray the human act of thought. When we give a speech, we try and avoid filler words like “um” and “uh.” In monologues, actors make sure to give enough natural pauses to help their character convey a more realistic cadence. In … Continue reading “What thinking sounds like”