Friday Face 7/23
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It’s time for another edition of Friday Face! This week, we honor the life and achievements of Mr. Louis W. Ballard. Mr. Ballard was quite the renaissance man as a noted composer, educator, artist, author, and journalist. He is often…
Capable Teachers, Kind People
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We are excited to announce the addition of three dedicated teachers! Maria, Gabrielle, and Vincent are effective professionals with great communication skills; they demonstrate a deep love and understanding of the language of music, have cared for and trained music…
Guitarists Sing/Play/Bake
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Pre-Twinkle Suzuki Guitar: Readying Families for Success introduced two parents and young students to the philosophy behind the method and some of the basics behind how technique is approached in Suzuki Guitar. Parents learned how Suzuki differs from other classical…
“Summertime Blues”
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I am happy to announce that I will to lead another CYM Course, “Summertime Blues”, on August 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm., and it will be similar to the one we did last year…
Réka’s 12+ Years
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Another amazing young person, having used music to build a network of friends and a habit of sharing with others, begins her transition to college. Congratulations Reka! We are so proud of you and appreciative of your family’s support of…
Friday Face! 7/9
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It’s time for another edition of Friday Face! If you’re a fan of the new Disney+ Series Loki, you will have heard this composers work. Today we’re highlighting the career of Ms. Natalie Holt! Ms. Holt is a composer and…
Socializing at CYM
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Last weekend several guitar students (and one violin sibling) got together to play songs from the Suzuki repertoire outside in the socially-distanced, safe setting at 120 Lake Drive. Parents brought chairs and watched. One participant from the Pre-Twinkle Guitar –…
CYM Practice Point: How to Rosin a Bow
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Chris Sforza makes his official CYM Video debut and explains how to properly rosin a bow to get the best sound from your violin, viola, or cello. Be sure to Read about Mr. Chris, Register with Mr. Chris, or Purchase…
Ukulele Sing-A-Long: At The Movies Recap
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Lights! Camera! Sing! Strum! Ukulele Sing-A-Long: At The Movies, with me, Mark Marston, and Lindsay McGinnis, had participants raving. Each day, students learned new songs from popular movies such as Lava (from the Pixar short), The Lion Sleeps Tonight (from…
Marissa’s 15 + Years
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Dear CYM Parents, Your children are the reason we come to work every day, every week, and every month of the year. Thank you for giving the teachers and staff here the opportunity to lead your music education and be…
Amazing Musician – Teachers Join CYM
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We are excited to announce the addition of three dedicated teachers! Maria, Gabrielle, and Vincent are effective professionals with great communication skills; they demonstrate a deep love and understanding of the language of music, have cared for and trained music…
#WomanCrushWednesday 6/22
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If you’re a fan of Superman or Batman, you’re going to really enjoy this week’s #womancrushwednesday! This week we celebrate the life of Ms. Shirley Walker! Ms. Walker was an American film and television conductor and composer. She was a…