How to Prepare for an Orchestra Audition
Whether you are a young student, seasoned amateur, or a professional, there are steps you can take to ensure you are properly prepared for a successful orchestra audition. Good planning...
Whether you are a young student, seasoned amateur, or a professional, there are steps you can take to ensure you are properly prepared for a successful orchestra audition. Good planning...
Did you know you’re never too old to pick up an instrument? In fact, learning to play as an adult can benefit your quality of life, helping with things like...
We though it would be fun to interview a music teacher to see what teaching has been like since the shift to remote learning. The following is an interview with...
Thankful for Music EducationBy Christine Suter NY is a state that has always had many strong school orchestra programs and for that reason I’m thankful to have grown up here....
The Art and Lore of the Violin A Presentation by Charles Rufino Thursday, August 2nd, 7pm at The South Huntington Public Library Master Violin Maker Charles Rufino has delighted audiences for...
"As teachers, we have to be prepared for all kinds of unthinkable situations and be able to effectively react in the moment! As string teachers, add the unthinkable instrument damages...
Last weekend The Long Island Violin Shop held a concert of the students in our lessons and chamber music programs. It was the second concert to have been held at...
You do not need an instrument in-hand before meeting your teacher. In most cases, especially for first-time students, your teacher will want to assist in finding the right instrument for...
My name is Jessie Moran and I am a cellist who teaches at The Long Island Violin Shop. As a student of the Crane School of Music, I had the...
From gaining a greater command of notes and rhythms to dabbling in the art of music composition, musicians have found a great number of applications for music theory. Studies in...