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January 12th, 2015 by Meryl Danziger | Tags: Erie Canal, fast, learning, music house, nycmusichouse.org, organic, singing, slow, song, teachable moment, tempo | No Comments »
Today I printed out the song “The Erie Canal for Josh. We’d discussed the song and watched the video of how locks work, so he’d become excited about learning the song itself. Josh is a 6-year-old intellectual. He loves learning of all kinds and enjoys being challenged. He’s also a very good reader. I started […]
May 18th, 2014 by Meryl Danziger | Tags: chords, music house, over the rainbow, Piano | No Comments »
Music House is all about finding ways to approach music that work for each individual learner. Charley is SO motivated to accompany herself on this song that she uses both her eyes and ears to push through the difficulties of locating all TWELVE chords. Guided by letter names above the lyrics, she forms the chords, but ALL of […]
December 4th, 2013 by Meryl Danziger | Tags: imbira, improvisation, kalimba, Music, music house, spoons, thumb drum | No Comments »
The …what??? Several years ago someone kindly offered me a container of bent measuring spoons. What was their destiny? What purpose could they serve? One never knows at Music House! Years went by and there they sat, neglected, forlorn … Until one day ten year-old Max noticed them. Knowing Max to be quite brilliant and […]
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