"I am a good musician,I practice repetition.I listen, sing, compose, and play,Getting better, everyday." I composed this little ditty a few months ago. All my students - at least, those above the age of 7 - know this by heart. There are several gems of importance here. I get better through practice.What kind? Using repetition. … Continue reading The Four Dimensions of Musical Learning and Beyond
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Learning is the process through which our bodies and brains grow, change, and adapt to opportunities and challenges. Witness a baby learning to walk, a child learning to talk, an adolescent learning to drive, or an adult learning a new skill for work or pleasure. We all learn and will continue to learn as long … Continue reading Effective Learning: Support, Motivation, Practice
Justin Hockey - Teacher & Musician 