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Monday Motivation
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. Berthold Auerbach
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Monday Motivation
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston Churchill
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Friday Favourites
It’s been a quiet week in the blogosphere. I guess everyone is getting ready for Christmas! If you are, I hope you’re also taking time to enjoy the season and reflect too. Haven’t done that yet? Grab a cuppa and have a read of these gems. Posts on learning Words Read more…
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Repertoire Corner
Christmas is nearly upon us, so the next few repertoire corner posts will focus on some of the festive music available on the exam lists Sans Day Carol – Anon [AB(x);LCM(x);TG(x)] This song is a bright and jolly alternative to the Holly and the Ivy, and tells the story Read more…
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Monday Motivation
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley
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Friday Favourites
Advent begins this weekend, and with it so does the season of Christmas carols and winter concerts. Stay tuned for an advent series on the history of Christmas song. For singers this can be a trying time of year, so stay warm and hydrated. If you’re not out tonight, take Read more…
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Monday Motivation
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. Newt Gingrich
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Friday Favourites
It’s been quite a week in music education in England, with new talk of a “rigorous curriculum” being discussed again. All is quiet on the Scottish front, but that doesn’t mean the blogosphere isn’t teaming with great articles! Posts on learning 6 Ways to Identify High-Quality Music Teachers (The Musician’s Way) Read more…
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Friday Favourites
Another quiet week on the blogs – everyone must be very busy! Still, there’s some great articles ready for you to enjoy over a cuppa tonight. Posts on learning Be the best singer you can, but don’t forget there’s more to life (Chris Rowsebury) – A very wise post Read more…