NOTE: I feel very awkward about this topic and have never “suggested” any gifts unless I’ve been asked. However, that doesn’t mean that wondering about this isn’t appropriate. I get questions from teachers about this and now that I’m a […]
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The holiday season is filled with our favorite things – but it’s the wonder of the holidays that makes this time of year feel so magical. Now you can bring that wondrous spirit to your next recital with the new
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A huge part of utilizing studio-licensed music well is staying organized. But while there are many advantages to digital music, the disadvantage is that it’s “out of sight, out of mind!” So Wendy has always suggested keeping a physical 3 ring binder
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We hear from so many teacher friends that our ComposeCreate® webinars give our community a motivational boost. The reason is simple – everyone gets to share their creative ideas with each other in our Idea Shares! Even though we connect
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At ComposeCreate® free webinars, we always ask a question where teachers put in their thoughts in the chat. This is our Idea share and we’re now on number 18 – each has been a great way to glean wisdom from
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Our new holiday music pieces are here, with an especially surprising and inspiring theme! The new music is meeting you exactly where you are: any climate on a December day. So whether your holiday landscape is falling snowflakes, rainy days,
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During the spring season, I volunteer as a coach for a local teen mountain biking team. This local team is under the umbrella of a national organization called NICA – The National Interscholastic Cycling Association, which has pretty rigorous training
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Free Winter Webinar on October 7 It’s the most wonderful time of the year for piano teachers and pianists! And this year’s new releases cover some missing essentials that other publishers don’t offer. Here’s the thing: The holiday and Christmas
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During the From Teacher to Superhero kick-off webinar this August, Wendy brought up how a beanbag can help your students learn voicing. In piano teaching, voicing is making the melody louder than the accompaniment. It’s a challenging technique because students
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Printing studio-licensed music, Music Achievement Cards, and more at home definitely makes teaching easier. You can print off a new sheet of Rhythm Achievement Cards when a student approaches the end of a unit, or print your recital templates at
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The Great Fuzzy Event of 2026!
You will not believe what we released at this premier event! Four new Fuzzies solos, a new and FREE incentive program, summer ideas, new resources and so much more! Even the replay is super fun!
