Music vs. Sports

Putting kids in music has better chance of getting college scholarship compare to sports. Written by Roy Johnson. Read this page.

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July 2023 "Mus"Letter

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  Good news from former student Edgar. He moved away to Moreno Valley September of 2022. His dad asked me to write a letter of recommendation back in May of 2023, then I helped him. Today (July of 2023) I got a text from his dad that he had been accepted into the “Junior Scholar Program” at middle school. I am so proud of him !! All my students love to play piano because I maintain great relationships with them (even after they moved away)!! =================================================== Matt shares Fur Elise ====================================================== Zara explains how she use the HW email to help her to focus in practice. Total lesson today is #398 Interview with Zara, been taking lesson since age 4, now she is 12. That is approximately 8 years! She is taking Certificate of Merit Level 8 test in February 2024. Every lesson I type out a HW email and send it to her and her dad so that she can focus about which area to improve. As you can see in the picture, there are
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September 2023 "Mus"Letter

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  mypianojourney emphasis in “Growth Mindset” Duets Alex is playing <<Everybody Loves Saturday Night>> at Lesson #112 https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/143090488826566/ Isaac is playing <<Snapping Harriet>> at Lesson #56 https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/268579629329609/ Isaac is playing <<Day Dream>> at Lesson #56 Thank you Grandpa for helping us to make this video ! Isaac actually made two duets in one day !! https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/726660686170393/ Gala is playing <<Over the Rainbow>> at Lesson #68 https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/149466498202963/ Aiden K. is playing <<<<Shave and a Haircut>> at Lesson #101 https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/3555624291351901/ Suvi is playing  <<A Day at the Carnival>> at Lesson #76 https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/1461311921377427/ Check out the practice timing that Suvi write down on the page as the proof of
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June 2023 "Mus"Letter

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Duet with student Gala . This is her first duet ever!! I love duet !! It makes piano more fun !! Video click here Casey sharing a song with us ... A song to defeat the "Heartless Monster".  So beautiful and sad..... Hope you like it !!!!   Video click here    Alma (adult student) - play piano for two years in community college, took two years of break. Now returning to private studio. Video click here Samantha   sharing one of her fav piece f rom Book 21 of 30 <<Fifties Serenade>> Video click here Aiden B share <<Bittersweet Blues>> from Book 17 of 30. Video click here Congratulations to Kaden (teenager) finish 24 flash cards in 0:49 by Book#4 and Lesson#4. Here is his record = 2:25, 0:49  Congratulations to Emi (4 years old) finish 24 flash cards in 0:55 by Book#4 and Lesson#15. Here is her record = 1:31, 2:00, 1:27, 1:16, 1:14, 1:23, 0:55  So happy to receive a text from former student's ( Jared ) mom over the Mother's Day weekend and sh
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