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Talent Show

Look for Gina at the Saints Peter and Paul Talent Show on Friday.

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Senior Recital 2013

Zeesha and Christian’s Senior Recital will be on Sunday, May 19th at 7:30 PM. The recital will take place in Ambridge at the Beth-Samuel Jewish Center, 810 Kennedy Dr.

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Shortnin’ Bread

What happens when Mama’s baby gets hungry? Shortnin’ Bread with pepperoni pizza, chocolate milk, and other tasty treats. A new duet arrangement of a classic for cello and piano, viola and piano, or violin and piano. The solo part can … Continue reading →

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Music Camp

Way Out West Music Camp Information Music Camp will take place at Trinity Church in Beaver, PA from June 10 through June 14th. “Way Out West” is the the theme for the musical selections.

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How to Practice

How to Practice – Try a New Piece 1. Check the key signature. Do you know how it is going to affect your position? 2. Check the time signature. What kind of note gets one count. 3. Are there any … Continue reading →

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How to Practice

How to Practice – Use Rhythm So there is still a place that is difficult. Rhythm can be your ally in making it easier. For example, a passage that is all sixteenth notes can be worked repetitively.  Here are a … Continue reading →

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How to Practice

How to Practice – Get Detailed There are times that starting at the beginning of something and playing until you reach the end is a good plan. However, more often there is a better strategy. 1. Divide the piece into … Continue reading →

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Share the music

I heard this week that Tessa and Chloe played The Joyous Birth in church the Sunday after the recital. Congratulations Tessa and Chloe Natalia played Jingle Bells for her kindergarten class on Show and Share Day. Congratulations Natalia

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Winter Recital

Just a reminder, the Winter Recital is on Friday, December 14, 2012 at Friendship Ridge. The program will begin at 7:00. Students report at 6:40.

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Yankee Doodle

Yankee Doodle is available in a new arrangement for solo instrument and piano. It is a fun duet which can be played by a first year string student and a friend or family member with two years of piano experience. … Continue reading →

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