Melanie Bowes Nov 1, 2018 5 min Profile: KeyNotes founder and curriculum creator Hopefully you are getting to know a bit about KeyNotes Music, our philosophies, what we offer and why we offer it. So I thought it would ...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 2 min Autumn Term Curriculum Wonder what we will be doing this term in our KeyNotes Music lessons? Here is a summary: Little KeyNotes (ages 4-5) - Minibeasts Our them...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 2 min A Gap in the Market KeyNotes Music was created when a few Mum friends, knowing that I am a music teacher, expressed their dismay that there didn't seem to be...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 3 min Why have you signed your child up for piano lessons? With my Mum hat on, I went to a talk about piano learning and practice last Sunday; the first thing the teacher asked us was, "Why did yo...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 5 min The Practice of Practice Let's face it, practicing can be arduous both for you and your child. Here are some tips to help you to make practicing part of your rout...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 4 min Music and Drama Expo Take-Aways What an inspirational event the Music and Drama Education Expo was! There were so many new and innovative ideas, mainly being pitched at ...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 3 min Why Do We Require Half a Term's Notice? Hopefully you have noticed on our terms and conditions that we require half a term's notice should you wish to discontinue your KeyNotes ...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 2 min Who are Group Piano Lessons for? Many of us had instrument lessons as children, most certainly in a one-to-one set-up. Some of us loved our lessons, a few of us may have ...
Melanie Bowes Oct 8, 2018 4 min Benefits of Group Piano I have recently made a discovery that has been so exciting and inspiring to me that I wanted to re-visit the blogosphere and write about ...