Family Jammin’

So we created the Music Corner. What’s happened since?

Well at time of writing, my son is banging keys on the electric piano with the demo song playing underneath. He’s moving his hands up and down the octaves crazily like Amadeus whilst my daughter dances around the room. You could almost believe he is playing…adults are not allowed to watch this show so we’ve been kicked out. They’ve decorated the room with all sorts of things from their bedrooms, the concert stage design is right up there with the best. Continue reading “Family Jammin’”

Our Music Corner

I’ve done a fair bit of reading lately about kids learning to play music, why it’s valuable, how it should be approached, how to choose an instrument, etc…and we have posted some of the ones we like here on the blog, on our Facebook and Twitter. My 6 year old daughter wants to learn the violin. I’d rather steer her towards piano because in theory it’s great for…well learning music theory. I have given her one mediocre lesson with the help of a learn piano app.  Continue reading “Our Music Corner”