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The Importance of Summer Lessons

July 13, 2012 by Paula Penna

The Importance of Summer Lessons

The Importance of Consistency in Music Study "Use It Or Lose It!" You have made a substantial investment in your child's education. Music is kind of like exercising; if you exercise your body regularly, there has to be a benefit in great health. But, just because you exercised for 10 months straight, doesn't mean you can stop exercising for 2 months and keep your health exactly where it was the last day you worked out! No, of course … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Lessons

Choosing An Instrument For Your Child

September 21, 2010 by Paula Penna

Choosing An Instrument For Your Child

It is the beginning of the school year, and just like every other school year, I get several phone calls a week asking me the same question, "I really want my child to play a musical instrument, but I don't know which one!" I have to tell you--I'm THRILLED to hear those questions, because it shows a parent who a) understands how important music is and b) shows me that this is a parent who really cares about the "choice" of instruments, rather … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children & Music, Instruments, Music Lessons

Paula’s Story

August 22, 2010 by Paula Penna

Paula’s Story

Hello! Welcome to the very first posting for Music for Life, from MusicMakers, LLC and The MusicMakers Academy. My name is Paula Penna, and I am a passionate, dedicated music teacher who has lived this blog--Music HAS BEEN for my life. I own MusicMakers, LLC and The MusicMakers Academy--the classical music school with a progressive attitude. I figured it is probably best to start my blogging adventures by telling you a little bit about myself. … [Read more...]

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