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Learning to write a song is not as straight forward as say, learning to play a scale on the piano, but it can be taught. Dave Chisholm teaches rock bands,…
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David Chin directs choral activities at Roberts Wesleyan College. He's also a Rochester musician and conductor who’s passionate about Bach.In a…
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I love my mom. But we fight. I am just like her: stubborn. My mother signed me up for violin lessons at age four. The majority of days following that…
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This March, Mu Phi Epsilon, a musicians' fraternity, is presenting its Musician of the Year award to composer and performer Cary Ratcliff. Cary has…
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There were many adults in my life that inspired my musical interest. My parents, Fred and Marie Andres took their 3 year old son to classical concerts at…
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School of the Arts (SOTA) student Aliciana LoTemple fell in love with the bassoon, but the instruments available to borrow from the school left much to be…
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Internationally respected pianist Jeremy Denk studied music at Oberlin College. One night in his senior year, he went to hear the Hungarian pianist György…
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So much great teaching takes place in music school and conservatories across the country, where students are trained to teach the next generation.…
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ROCmusic founder Alexander Peña says he has a dream for our city’s youngest musicians. ROCmusic is an innovative arts-outreach program that engages…
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Sean Jefferson is a drummer who taught for a couple years in public schools, then went out on his own as a private music teacher. He spoke to Mona…