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010 - Hosting a Virtual Studio Class: 7 Tips for Success
A few years ago, I started teaching monthly group classes in my studio.The idea was to include more opportunities for informal performance, observation, musical discussion, and developing musicianship skills in a supportive group environment. All students are invited and encouraged to play something each time, even just part of a piece.But what to do when the world shuts down and everything moves online?Host a Zoom studio class, of course.Earlier this month, I taught two studio classes (3rd-6th grade and 7th-12th grade) and two buddy lessons (K-2nd grade). Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at…
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