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Buyers Guide

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How Student Models Compare to the other Horns   Student Horns: Student instruments are less expensive than intermediate, professional, and artist level instruments for various reasons.  It doesn't mean they won't play well it just means they are constructed differently. ...

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How Music Lessons Are Viewed

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We View Each Lesson Differently How Lessons Work: We offer lessons that use time-tested teaching strategies, in combination with new and progressive methods. The books we teach from are well written to make learning fun and easy. Once a book...

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History of Brass

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The trumpet dates back as far as 1500 BC and earlier. Trumpets from this period were found in Egyptian tombs, in Scandinavia, and in China. They were made of different metals from bronze to silver. Trumpets were depicted in art...

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History of Woodwinds

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  The Flute is a Timeless Instrument: Where it originated A brief history     History: The flute is the oldest musical instrument dating back 50,000 years. Recently, archaeologists uncovered a flute from Eastern Europe believed to be between 35,000 and...

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Violin Lessons

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Start Violin Lessons Today! Call for schedules and availability (612) 267-7215 Pursue Excellence in Music: Violin lessons include learning to read music, sight reading pieces, using correct posture, improving playing techniques, and studying scales. Students will play both classical pieces...

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Violin Lesson at Any Age

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The practice room door opens, signaling the end of a little boy’s violin lesson. My lesson is after his, so as we pass each other, I ask, “Did you have a good lesson?” He nods politely, but he doesn’t know...

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Prayer for Healing

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Drug addiction prayer Here is a prayer to pray over anyone suffering with Drug addiction. Some biblical scholars argue whether or not Drug addiction is of Human Nature or of Demonic nature. We aren’t going to weigh in on this...

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Instrumental Lessons

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Get A+ lessons from world class music educators. From classical to contemporary study, the flute teachers are experienced and professional music instructors. Not only will they have you playing on the first lesson, yet also understanding what it is you...

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