Jul 11, 2026 | Articles on Music
An amazing benefit to studying music is growth in the ability to focus. At our music school in Midland, Texas, we help our students grow in their capacity to do this. When I begin to think about what the concept of focusing is, two prevailing thoughts come to my...
Jun 26, 2026 | Articles on Music
When we use the term ‘stage presence,’ it is generally regarded as a quality of a performer to connect to the audience. Most people sitting in a concert or watching a show don’t know why, they just like the person performing. Whether or not, behind the scenes, the...
May 23, 2026 | Articles on Music
The benefits of studying music are far-reaching, perhaps more than most realize. As stated in earlier chapters, music is an intangible and therefore is difficult to quantify in any regard. The benefits may seem anecdotal but when discussing the subject, most people...
May 16, 2026 | Articles on Music
There is no doubt that music’s power to influence our emotions is real. One need look no further than a contemporary advertisement to see its use in motivating potential customers. At our music school in Midland, Texas we encourage our students to participate in the...
May 11, 2026 | Articles on Music
The following contains excerpts from the book, The Power of Habit (Charles Duhigg). The author delves into the subject of how habits are formed in our individual lives, corporations, and societies. He shows how habits can be identified and controlled to our benefit...
May 2, 2026 | Articles on Music
The word music comes from the Latin word, to think. The ancient Greek culture had two main parts to their education, music and athletics. Music was for the development of the mind, while sports developed the body. We encourage students in our music school in...
