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First in a Series: Greater Nashville Area Music-Related Community Events

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Emily Lowe

There are several music-related community events offered for young musicians in the greater Nashville area.

The one that I want to talk about today is the one that I consider to be the most strenuous. This music-related community event is called the NAMTA Auditions.

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Epiphone Mandolin for Sale – $125

Posted on December 8, 2010 by emilylowe

Music Star Studios has an Epiphone Mandolin MM-20 for Sale. This is an excellent beginner mandolin and just in time for Christmas! This instrument features a spruce top and mahogany back and sides. The fingerboard and bridge are rosewood and the bridge is adjustable. This particular mandolin is called an “Antique Sunburst”.

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Earwax Isn’t Enough: How to Protect the Ear and STILL Enjoy Music!

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Emily Lowe

What is the single most important thing to any music student? Their ears of course! Many people are familiar with the Beethoven story. Even after he lost his hearing he was able to compose using the vibrations he felt when he put his ear to the piano. But lets be serious here. Beethoven was one of the greatest musicians the world has ever known. For most of us, if we damaged our hearing our musical careers would be over. While some hearing loss is a natural part of aging, we know a great deal now about how our ears work and how to protect them. So it is of the utmost importance that we educate our music students about how to protect their most valuable assets long into the future. Continue reading →

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Does a Student Have to Be Talented to Excel in Music Lessons?

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Emily Lowe

A common topic of conversation among musicians and non-musicians is the concept of talent. Does a student have to be talented to excel in music lessons? Continue reading →

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Is it Necessary to Buy a Piano for Piano Lessons? A Nashville Piano Teacher Answers

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Emily Lowe

I frequently get calls from people who want to take piano lessons (or they would like for their child/children to take piano lessons). Some of them already have pianos – maybe it was a priority for them to have a piano or maybe they had the “family” piano they had taken piano lessons on at a younger age. But oftentimes they don’t have a piano and want to know if it is necessary to buy a piano for piano lessons. Continue reading →

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Gorgeous Model S Steinway Baby Grand Piano For Sale in Nashville, TN

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Emily Lowe

This gorgeous Steinway Baby Grand Piano was custom ordered in 1959 for this Nashville family and has been playing beautifully ever since!

The walnut wood was hand selected by the family and the grain is stunning! This Model S Steinway Baby Grand Piano for Sale is 5’1″ in length.
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If You Love Classical Music, then Check Out these Nashville Music Events!

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Emily Lowe

I received quite a bit of information today about upcoming Nashville Music Events, so I thought I would write a quick post on what they are! Continue reading →

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How Do Music Lessons and Self Esteem Work Together?

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Emily Lowe

We all know how important self esteem is. We know that more than any other factor, it can determine achievement both in personal and professional areas of life. But what exactly is self esteem and how do we achieve “good” self esteem as opposed to “bad” self esteem? Continue reading →

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Classical Music in Movies is Inspiring Piano Students Today!

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Emily Lowe

Last night I was teaching a piano student – Erica – I have had for nearly ten years. She came in really excited to show me a new piece of music that she wanted to play. Continue reading →

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Pre-Schoolers and Piano Lessons – A Good Match or Not?

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Emily Lowe

Recently, I have been getting a lot of calls from parents of pre-schoolers asking about piano lessons. They are wondering if it is too soon to start and what I think about that age group taking piano lessons. Because of this, I thought it would be good to write a post with my feelings and thoughts about pre-schoolers and music lessons. Continue reading →

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