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Claim your $100 Creative Kids voucher today

February 27, 2019 Mare

Create something great. Claim your $100 Creative Kids voucher today. As a registered provider for the Creative Kids program, you…

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Posted in: Activities, Music Education Filed under: music education

Closing Date for AMEB Exams – NSW

August 18, 2017 Mare

The closing date for the next AMEB Exams is 8 September 2017.  These exams occur some time during the last…

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Posted in: Music Education Filed under: Motivation & Inspiration, music education

Why Attend Violin Group Classes?  Important Points and Reviews After Our Last Class

August 6, 2017 Mare

These sessions offer the opportunity to review the skills learned in the private lesson whilst adding important ensemble skills necessary…

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Posted in: Music Education Filed under: Motivation & Inspiration, music education

Why Tune Violins to 432 Hertz?

February 13, 2017 Mare

I’ve been trialling the tuning at 432 Hz  for nearly 12 months now. This trial has included the following: Performing…

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Posted in: Music Education, Music for Wellbeing Filed under: music education

10yo Joe’s account of playing in the Sydney Festival of Instrumental Music

November 22, 2016 Mare

In August 2016, I played my violin at the Sydney Opera House with some people from my school. It was…

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Posted in: Activities, Music Education Filed under: music education

Maxim Vengerov – ‘Playing by Heart’

July 8, 2016 Mare

Russian born Maxim Vengerov is one of the greatest violinists in the world. This documentary captures the maestro at 23,…

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Posted in: Music Education, Recommended Listening, Video Clips Filed under: Creative Strings, music education, Performance Craft, Video Clips, Youtube Violin

Want to know the secret to incredible violin playing??

November 17, 2015 Mare

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Posted in: Music Education, Video Clips Filed under: music education, Video Clips

Itzhak Pearlman Turns 70 – an inspiring article

September 1, 2015 Mare

http://www.allthingsstrings.com/Article-Index/Department/Feature/Itzhak-Perlman-Turns-70-and-He-s-Loving-Every-Minute

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Posted in: Music Education Filed under: music education

Practice Competition with Goals!

May 15, 2015 Mare

I was impressed with the improvement of every violinist last week, after Week 1 of our Practice Competition. This week,…

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Posted in: Activities, Competitions, Music Education, Uncategorized Filed under: music education, Practice Competition

Recorded Accompaniments now allowed in AMEB Exams

May 13, 2015 Mare

For the first time, the AMEB are not making it compulsory to have a live accompanist for the lower levels…

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Posted in: Music Education Filed under: music education

Rewards for Good Practice

May 6, 2015 Mare

Have your good practice habits acknowledged and rewarded! Practice Competition starts NOW – from your lesson this week.  Duration –…

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Posted in: Activities, Music Education Filed under: music education, Practice Competition

Top 10 reasons why kids don’t practice

February 11, 2014 Mare

  Written by: http://www.blitzbooks.com.au blog 9/02/2014 3:24 PM   If your child loves to practice, and never has to be…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: music education, Practice Competition, Results
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