If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you’ve probably noticed that we talk about home music practice quite a bit! This is because, while musical instruction is obviously critical, practicing at home is equally as important for musicians. And...
Read moreThree Simple Tips for Home Music Practice
Here at Myriad, students are expected to regularly practice at home. Consistent daily practice is one of the most important things a music leaner needs to do, regardless of age or skill level. We know that it can be tough knowing where to start...
Read moreHow Music Learning Helps Children Overcome Anxiety
School is starting up again, and on Monday, August 23rd, we’ll be starting our fall courses. We know that for a lot of children and teens, beginning a new school year can be a stressful experience. But music learning can children overcome the...
Read moreActive Music Listening: it’s not just a good time, it’s good for the mind
It might sound a little ironic, but an often overlooked aspect of becoming a better musician, singer, and dancer is actively listening to music. Simply put, active music listening in a focused, engaged way. This is an easy, fun way to learn more...
Read moreDancing for Self Expression
Over the next few weeks, discuss with your child what they love about dance. What are their favorite dance moves? How about their favorite songs to dance to? And perhaps most importantly, how does dancing make them feel? One of the best and most...
Read moreLearning Styles: A Quick Guide
Are you familiar with the idea of different learning styles? Different students learn best in different ways. Myriad’s Super Star Young Musician classes are carefully crafted to give kinesthetic, auditory, and visual learners opportunities to...
Read moreBreathing Life Into Your Trumpet
Air is everything when playing the trumpet. It controls tone production, articulation, dynamics, musical phrasing, range and endurance. To get your air right, you have to get your breathing right. Here’s some pro tips from Myriad to take your...
Read moreJungle Mania at Myriad’s Children’s Performing Arts Camp
Hi everyone! We hope your summer is off to a great start! Ours sure is! Myriad’s Children’s Performing Arts Camp just completed its first week. The theme was Jungle Mania. —– Over the course of the week, every student had lines...
Read morePlaying Ukulele is Great for Everyone
What do Neil Armstrong, Warren Buffett, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson have in common? (Aside from being super famous and successful.) They all play ukulele! Just what makes this small, versatile little instrument so popular? Read on to find out...
Read moreMyriad’s Top 4 Reasons Summer Guitar Lessons Are Worth It
Our Top 4 Reasons for Summer Guitar Lessons Kids work hard all school year; it’s important that they spend their summers having fun and relaxing. Luckily for your young musician, summer guitar lessons are a great way to have fun and chill out...
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