Thursday, August 12 2021
Dear readers, I am delighted to post the first guest article by a friend of the blog. It is written by Joyce Wilson and It is about how to create a performance studio at home. Joyce Wilson is a retired teacher, based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Together with a fellow retired teacher, they have created teacherspark.org through which they share creative ideas that help teachers in the classroom.
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Monday, July 12 2021
In this article I present some of Dounis' ideas on specific practicing matters like the practicing of fast pieces or the practicing of interpretation.
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In this article I explore Dounis' groundbreaking ideas on practicing.
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In my new article I am talking about the role of parents in the violin studies of their children. I am talking about different types of parental involvement and I give practical ways parents can help their children with their studies.
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In this article I write why it is important to set goals and how to do that effectively.
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In this article I talk about the theory of Spiral Curriculum. A very effective way of organising your lessons and your practice.
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In this article a write some useful ideas on how to keep your students motivated.
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This article is about mental rehearsal. It is a very powerful practice technique which will prove to be very effective to anyone who will use it.
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I have created this blog because I want to share with you my ideas on effective violin playing, teaching and learning. I hope these ideas will prove to be useful to you and will motivate you for further personal research.
