C & I
Greensleeves Project
Here’s a project I’ve done which incorporates different strategies and programs, step by step (one of my favorite things to do): 1. Preparatory Learning: Teach the 4 LH positions of Greensleeves (before we get to Greensleeves). That’s the whole assignment. 2. Comp & Improv: Once…
Why Improvise and Compose
How would you explain to 12-14 year old kids why learning to improvise and compose songs is part of the simply music program? How does it help them learn to play songs, if that is their goal? Do you have the Tune Toolkit Program? The…
Comp & Improv on Playlist?
My son is in lessons with another Simply Music teacher. He continually improvises at home, but steadfastly refuses to like very many of his songs enough to put them on his playlist. Then they disappear, and only his family has heard them. I wonder if…