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August 27, 2026

Your First Performance with Accompaniment

In your musical journey, you will often find yourself playing with an accompaniment. At first,…

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May 2, 2026

Foods for Flutists: What to Eat (and Avoid) Before Performing

It’s the day of your flute performance. How you present yourself, your repertoire, and your…

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March 23, 2026

Should Musicians Memorize Their Music?

If you’ve ever looked up a professional musician performing, you’ve probably noticed that many of…

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When the music is memorized, the performance becomes fearless

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February 24, 2026

Mastering Memorization in Marching and Concert Band

Memorizing music is a special skill that plays a role in many aspects of band.…

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December 28, 2025

The Privilege of Performance

Performing is such a privilege. I want to talk about performance in the hope that…

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October 25, 2025

No Rehearsal? No Problem! Sight-Reading for Flutists

Sight-reading—the ability to perform music on the fly—may seem daunting at first glance. Whether it…

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May 6, 2025

Spring Concert 2025 Highlights!

This past Sunday, on May 4, we proudly hosted our annual Spring Concert, showcasing the…

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April 2, 2025

Dealing With Nerves

Performances inevitably come hand in hand with nerves, and with nerves inevitably come mistakes. Nerves…

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Asian senior retired man learning to play piano at home,

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March 7, 2025

Introduction to Legato and Staccato Playing

Mastering the Art of Contrast: Legato and Staccato Playing Techniques Discover the key piano techniques…

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Your First Performance with Accompaniment

Foods for Flutists: What to Eat (and Avoid) Before Performing

Should Musicians Memorize Their Music?

Mastering Memorization in Marching and Concert Band

The Privilege of Performance

No Rehearsal? No Problem! Sight-Reading for Flutists

Spring Concert 2025 Highlights!

Dealing With Nerves

Introduction to Legato and Staccato Playing

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