Contest Runner Up Spotlight: Josh Hanselman on His Remix of Com Truise’s “Dynetics”
In this edition of Student Spotlight, we check in with producer Josh Hanselman, one of two Runners Up in our 2022 Com Truise Remix Contest.
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Three Ways to Tell You’re Getting Better
Progress and self-development are hard to measure, and it’s all to easy to get discouraged. Here are 3 ways to spot skills improvement!
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Contest Winner Spotlight: Mono Memory on His Remix of Com Truise’s “Dynetics”
In this edition of Student Spotlight, we hear from the winner of our Com Truise Remix Contest, Mono Memory on his work, music and perspective.
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How Emotion Affects Learning — and Why That’s Great for Musicians
A brief look at the ways in which leaning into the emotionality of music whether joyful or sad, can help us learn and retain new information.
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Student Spotlight: Marc Haumann on Making Existential-Yet-Pretty “Dread Pop”
In this edition of Student Spotlight, we speak to Marc Haumann on the inspiration and execution of his Lemonglow project, and his new EP.
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Student Spotlight: Samson Afolabi Holds Out Hope for the Creedence
In this edition of Student Spotlight, we meet a purveyor of an old familiar bluesy sound, done in a truly pioneering modern way. Enjoy!
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Student Spotlight: Cade Margus on the Diagnosis That Sparked a Creative Flame
In this edition of Student Spotlight we take a trip into the mind of a producer whose musical turning point came with a hard pill to swallow.
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Advice for a New Piano Teacher
Starting out teaching new students? Here are some pitfalls to avoid and strategies to implement (for the benefits of the student).
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Student Spotlight: Spencer Brill From the Private Song Book to the Public Stage
In this edition of Student Spotlight, singer/songwriter Spencer Brill reflects on an unexpected year’s worth of creative and personal growth.
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The Fear of Being Found Out
A powerful meditation on hiding behind what we don’t know — and how that, more than imposter syndrome, can impede the learning process.
