Skip to sidebar navigation - Table of Contents. AMSF, founded in 1988, provides resources and encouragement to non-professional adult musicians striving for growth in musical skill and understanding. Practice Tips for Adult Students. A Series of Pleasant Surprises. Master Class for String Players with Robert Battey. Events for AMSF Members and the Public.

Start another blog, or two, or move to twitter. Facebook? Monday, December 20, 2010. This blog is not defunct. I have closure issues, you see. And I note that this appears to be my 600th post. I expect only the cello-hardy to remain until the end.

Journeys to the place where Music lives. Musicians Are Both Particles and Waves. Just like light, we exist in distinct packets, each with our own ideas about music, our own instrument, our own methods, our own instructions for creating a structure of sound and silence. We combine our packets of distinctness, and music is born. Follow the sound as it enters your body. Does your heart quicken in recognition? Holiday Light.

The Idaho Music Teachers Association is a support group fostering personal and professional growth for music educators. We accomplish this through sharing our knowledge with each other, and by holding events such as our annual state conference. New members are always welcome! Visit our membership page. Idaho students won several awards.

I have been teaching piano. Lessons privately for over 35 years and love the challenge of working with both beginning students and. I especially enjoy working with adult learners who have memories of playing. I also supplement my instruction with.