Yikes, June is almost over already!! I’d better hurry up and post about these new (to me) links from around the blogosphere! Evolving Music Education blog | Dan Shure is a passionate piano teacher who recently moved his studio from a home location to a commercial location. Check out his blog to find fun ideas [...]
It’s time to get another Forum Q&A going!! Let’s talk about business structure options for teaching studios. Despite having a music degree, I still know very, very little about setting up a business. I doesn’t seem right…I wish one of my college courses had covered this topic at some point. :/ Do you have a [...]
Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of requests for posts about how I’m building my studio since I moved to a new area. I have been reading a lot of books and articles about marketing lately, and I’ve been learning a lot! I’m happy to share what I’m learning, so I’m going to be [...]
Some of you may remember the Scale & Arpeggio Fingering reference sheet I posted in December of 2010. About a month ago, a friendly reader made some very helpful suggestions for improvement, and so I spent quite a bit of time revising the printable. It’s called “Scale and Arpeggio Fingering for Piano (2 Octaves)” and [...]
Today I’m proud to take you on the penny tour… :) My husband and I feel so blessed to have found this adorable old house to rent.
You saw the sneak peek photo yesterday…..now here’s the full scoop on my recent piano purchase! I’ve been shopping on Craigslist for quite some time, and I learned that a lot of piano shopping is about personal preference. My husband and I looked at an absolutely breathtaking Knabe from the 1920′s, for example, but as [...]
Hello, fellow piano teachers! I hope you’ve missed me during my blogging hiatus. :) My husband and I are now happily moved to northwest Ohio, where we are renting a lovely old three-bedroom house within walking distance of downtown. We have so much more space here versus our one-bedroom apartment back in Michigan, and let [...]
Joy is a pianist and teacher in Ohio with great passion for helping students experience the wonders of music making!
