Will shares details about an incentive based event at Pedal Point Music: THE GREAT PUMPKIN CHALLENGE

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The Great Pumpkin Challenge 2021

Will and Jackson Hodges sit down and chat about a number of aspects surrounding the music lesson and the student.  Parental involvement is discussed as well.  The episodes ends in a jam session between Will and Jackson.

A Sit Down with Instructor Jackson Hodges

Will Suit reviews the policies, procedures and protocols of Pedal Point Music to assist parents in understanding them and to share ideas with other instructors of music.

Policies, Procedures, and Protocols, Oh My!

Will Suit takes a look at the commitment involved with taking lessons for the first time.  

Music Lessons, A Commitment

Will Suit introduces his latest songbook, The Owl Says Hoo Songbook.  Hear demos and stories of the songs that your vocal students will enjoy using in the private music studio and the classroom.

The Owl Says Hoo Songbook

Will Suit shares some creature songs for use in private vocal study or recitals.  

Creature Songs

Will Suit shares piano and choral arrangements for the holiday season.  Find these arrangements and more at Will Suit Music and TopMusicMarketplace!

Holiday Arrangements from William Suit

Will Suit shares four songs based on the penta-scale for the young vocalist.  The resources are available from Will Suit Music are downloadable and can be used in the classroom or for private music studies.

Resources for Young Vocalists: The Five Tone Scale

The exciting conclusion of William Suit's children's opera, IL GUFO IL TOPO.

Let's Go to the Opera: Il Gufo Il Topo pt 2

Will Suit takes us all to the opera to enjoy his recent release of IL GUFO IL TOPO (The Owl and The Mouse) in part 1 of this two episode adventure.  You can find IL GUFO IL TOPO on your favorite streaming service.  Read about it at www.willsuitmusic.com

Let's Go to the Opera (Il Gufo Il Topo part 1)

In this episode, Will shares some ideas on how to effectively enroll in music lessons once you find a school.  While his thoughts and ideas are based on practices at Pedal Point Music, the basic approach effectively applies to any search and engagement of a music school.

How to Enroll in Music Lessons

Joel Perkins sits down with Will to discuss the advantages of private music study as a string player.  He also shares some insight into fiddling and why it is the jazz of classical music.

Fiddling Around: An Interview with Joel Perkins

Will Suit rambles about establishing guidelines and expectations in the waiting area and studio.

Protocol in the Lobby and Studio

Will Suit shares the details of his annual Great Pumpkin Challenge.  The Great Pumpkin Challenge is a month long event in which students set goals and meet challenges.  Awards and prizes are given for reaching goals and the atmosphere is set with brightly decorated pumpkins and scarecrows.  A wonderful idea for a boost in interest for your students this Fall!

The Great Pumpkin Challenge

Will Suit explores private musical study from an instructor's perspective through personal insight as well as parent, student,instructor, and artist interviews.

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