Saying Yes To Building Bells

Saying yes can go way beyond accepting a party invite. It could lead to playing your horn more and even finding a cache of bells in the neighborhood. Here’s how that happened for me. A few weeks ago, I took a call from Lee. He had a favor to ask. “Meg, can you fill in


Got Motivation?

What do photos of Turkey have in common with Burning Man? How do The Pledge of Allegiance and Steve Jobs relate? This issue of Musician’s Motivator connects these dissimilar items in five musical motivations. Unleash Your Creativity Claim Your Space Get Focused Party On, Dude! One More Thing Unleash Your Creativity Open the Creativity Valve


Taking Your Music On The Road

Summer vacations are a time to have some fun. It’s a good thing that playing a musical instrument is such a blast! Vacation Season Begins Memorial Day is next Monday. In addition to being a US holiday that honors those fallen in war, it also signals the beginning of summer and the travel season. From


Silly daGilly!

Sometimes we have so much fun here at Grace Notes Music Studio, it “deteriorates” into a serious case of the Sillies. Welcome To My World So, how’d you like last ezine on how to practice when you don’t feel like it? How many of the “tricks” did you use? I used all of them. Oh,