Recent Blog Posts

Extended Techniques on Flute

Posted on: August 15th, 2017 by Jerry Evans
When you think of the flute, what comes to mind? A lilting flute solo over a professional orchestra? The jazz flute? Believe it or not, the flute can do a lot more than just classical or jazz music. The flute became a very popular instrument for a ... Read Full Article

Victor Borge: Pianist and Comedian

Posted on: July 27th, 2017 by Jerry Evans
This week, I decided to take a look at the piano from a humorous perspective. Victor Borge was a classical piano player who captivated his audiences through humor. Hailing from Denmark, Borge grew up in a family of musicians, so he started studying ... Read Full Article

JESM Instructor Publishes 2nd Book

Posted on: July 20th, 2017 by Jerry Evans
First of all, Raluca Bojor is a phenomenal piano instructor. While she consistently receives incredible reviews from students, patents and even fellow staff, her talents stretch far beyond the studio. Raluca's talents do not go unnoticed. One of my ... Read Full Article

Cello is awesome!

Posted on: July 20th, 2017 by Jerry Evans
For this week’s informative blog, I decided take some time to learn about the cello. The cello is a magnificent instrument that enjoys huge popularity. This high profile instrument is popular for good reason. It’s versatility in both tone and ran ... Read Full Article

The History of the Modern Drumset

Posted on: July 8th, 2017 by Jerry Evans
Lately we have been focusing on many of the older instruments that the school offers. There is a wealth of interesting information out there about woodwind or brass instruments. Today, we’re going to bring it back to something a little more mainlin ... Read Full Article