Planning and presenting a piano studio recital is a major effort, no matter how many years you’ve been doing it. Between thinking about student order, calming performance jitters, oh, and not to mention, putting on a great show, there’s plenty […]
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Every couple of years, Wendy does an in-depth workshop. She dives deep into something that is really impactful for all of us. Fortunately at ComposeCreate®, we don’t have a big subscription or membership model where you’re charged, say $200 a
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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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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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Our free rhythm webinar on January 28 is all about revolutionizing rhythm in your music studio! This webinar is perfect for you if you: You may already know about Rhythm Cups Explorations® and Rhythm Menagerie®, but don’t really know the
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Teaching teens is incredibly rewarding – but it can also be exasperating. How should we respond when they make the quick shift from excited child to moody? Will they be chatty and energetic today, or pensive and withdrawn? As a
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Free Easter Egg Music Flashcards! Easter is such a bright spot in the year! After a cold, tough winter, it feels especially wonderful to be celebrating Easter this year! I’m excited to share with you that we’re giving away a
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Every once in a while, I have a teacher who wants their students to get the streaming tracks say, “I don’t think my piano parents can afford the tracks. So I’m not going to tell them about it.” Here’s the
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I started piano lessons at seven years old, and my parents told me I would be required to take lessons until I was 18 or until I could sight read any piece they put in front of me (my parents
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Holiday Tune Flashcards are the perfect way to: These free cards feature recognizable holiday tunes and are easy to print and laminate! What Tunes Are Included? Here’s a list of the melodies you’ll find on the Holiday Tune Flashcards. These
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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!
