Author: jazzybrunette
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Flute Duets
Playing the flute can be a little tricky at the beginning when you’re just learning how to make a proper sound. Once you get comfortable making a good sound and get a handful of fingerings and rhythms under your belt, being able to play with other flute players or other instruments can be very rewarding.…
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Kids First Piano Lesson
If it’s your child’s first piano lesson, they may not have any books yet. So, what do we do in our first lesson without books or material to look at? Most beginner children’s books begin by teaching about the Right Hand vs. the Left Hand and learning that each finger has a number. Then they…
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Sightsinging
Sightsinging is a valuable tool used to train your ears for singing. As a singer, you use your ears just as much as your voice. So, it’s important to train your ears to hear the right thing. In sightsinging, we use special singing syllables called Solfege. You might recognize these syllables as Do, Re, Mi,…
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Remote Learning
At this time many people are adjusting to a new “normal” of working and doing school from home. We music teachers are having to incorporate more technology too, in order to continue providing music instruction to our students while at home. I have posted several at-home music activities on my Facebook page and Instagram, and…
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Hello!
Hi! My name is Donna Wotring, but my students call me Ms. Donna. I’ve been teaching music for almost 22 years, in both a private lesson and a classroom setting and I specialize in teaching voice, piano, flute, and music theory. I enjoy teaching a variety of age groups and exploring each students’ unique abilities.…
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