What’s the secret to building a life-long connection to music? In today’s episode, we’re sharing the presentation that I gave at Nicola Cantan’s Teacher Turboboost event this year titled “Why playing with others helped me play for life.” We’re going to unpack one of the key factors, I believe, that contributes to students forming a love and a life-long connection to music and some concrete examples of how you can apply it to your own students and studio.

• Our mission at TopMusic.
• Memories of my musical activities during my teenage years.
• One common factor in all of my musical memories.
• The challenges of performing students.
• Ideas to get people playing in groups and together.

Freebie: How to Make Music More Social for Your Students PDF

Links Mentioned

• How to Plan and Run a Pop Piano Recital
• TopCast034: Building a Piano Community that Students Love with Laura Kahar

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