There are many tools to help your private lesson students remember their assignments and complete their tasks. Shar Music offers a very useful Musician’s Practice Planner. I use it with some students as well as myself. But sometimes something simpler is needed....
Hi everyone, Pete Tambroni here from MostlyBass.com with a few words on posture and body awareness. Our posture affects us both physically and mentally. We tend to slouch when feeling down or depressed and we stand straighter when proud or in a good mood. We can also...
Hello readers, Peter Tambroni here from MostlyBass.com. This week I had a student working on a solo that had a somewhat complex ornament at a cadence. We worked on breaking it down and separating the components of it. I decided to write it up in Sibelius with the...
Hi everyone – and welcome back, Jason!! Check out a fun post with humorous scores I just added at MostlyBass.com.
Greetings readers, Pete Tambroni here from MostlyBass.com and a very chilly Chicago morning (11F or -12C). A few weeks ago as I was driving to conduct my middle school orchestra rehearsal (at 7am) I was listening to National Public Radio (NPR). Since the election is...
