Author: Cindy Healy

A native of Florida, Cindy grew up with a rich family history of music. Starting with piano at age 9, she added flute and other instruments to her repertoire in junior high. She made all-county band and played piano for her school’s jazz band and show choirs. Throughout her teen years, she also had opportunities to perform in her local community in churches, assisted living facilities, plays, and productions. While pursuing her college degree in education, she traveled as the pianist for a college-sponsored singing group in 48 states over five summers. She has now been teaching music, including instruments and voice, since 1995. She has instructed students of all ages and skill levels, and many of her students from decades past now are teaching their own music students.

Piano Lessons: The Value of the 30-Minute Lesson

Are 30-minute piano lessons too short? This is a question that many aspiring musicians, both beginners and advanced, often find themselves asking. This article will explore all the aspects of shorter music lessons and how they can be a valuable investment of the student’s time and money. Benefits of Shorter Piano Lessons Shorter piano lessons […]

4 Tips To Becoming A Better Acoustic Guitar Player

Playing the acoustic guitar is an art form that requires copious practice and dedication to master. Once you have grasped the basics, you may find yourself wishing to fine tune your skills and to grow beyond the fundamentals of acoustic guitar playing. Here are four tips that will help you “level up” to reach your […]

How Many Days a Week Should a Student Practice Music?

Every aspiring musician wants to improve his skills. Certainly, if this describes you, then you are no exception. However, in an effort to hone your craft, you may be asking, “How many days a week should I practice?” The answer to this question as it pertains to you depends on your own individual goals, expertise […]