Metacognition in Teaching Music Performance, Part 9: MetaPractice

“I often wish I could see my students every day, the way public school teachers do. But, this is a practical world, so we have to find ways to follow through at home, to be with them in every practice period, even without being there personally.” Louise Goss Most students […]

The Pros and Cons of Distance Music Lessons Via Skype, FaceTime, Zoom, Google Hangouts

The age of virtual music lessons is here.  The computer geek music teacher is no longer the only type of teacher who gives distance lessons.  Catherine Saint Louis wrote a good article yesterday in The New York Times (With Enough Bandwidth, Many Join the Band), and the enthusiasm of responses […]