Elf in the violin case

Musical Elf

A surprise visitor this week got a recital preview. Like the song says… he knows if you’ve been bad or good …… or practicing!

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Large Bugs at NC Arboretum, Asheville

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Welcome to Tennessee

This rest stop had displays of crafts and a history corner in a log cabin structure with information readily available. Then watch out for the gnomes!

Video tour of one of the gnome gardens.

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Open String Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Open String Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer lets a novice string student play duets and enjoy the holiday season. Available for two violin, two viola, or two cello players. The first part uses only open strings. The second part has the melody. It can be combined with the other duet parts.

It is another popular title like Open String Christmas, Open String Christmas Volume 2 and Open String Chanukah. It is available as a digital download so you can play it right away.

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Musical Monsters and American Jam

Special Classes this year are Musical Monsters and American Jam. The 30-minute online classes will take place on Saturday mornings, January 11, 18, 25 and February 1, 8, and 15. The classes will be recorded if you have to catch up at a different time.

Musical Monsters (10:00 AM) is a basic theory and composition class.

American Jam (10:30 AM) is a play along class (no music reading needed). 

Each class is $90. Sign up by January 1st for the class rate of $55 per family for each class.

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Silvermont Park, Brevard, NC

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Is That a Moo?

Sheet music is available for the song that came from the children’s book Is That a Moo?

The piano solo’s lyrics match the book. You can hear the song in this video.

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Sound Explorers play multiple strings

Here’s a link for this morning’s class. We explored double stops, triple stops and quad-stops.

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Blue Ridge Fiddle Camp

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Brevard Music Center

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