Thoughts Beyond the Ink
a blog about the arts, education, and the adventures of two women entrepreneurs
Moving to South America Made Me Realize How Intimidating Learning Music Can Be
In 2021, I moved to South America and had to learn how to speak Spanish. This experience was the most difficult thing I’ve ever done (and I am currently still doing it), but it taught me a vital lesson about the power of language in music education.
10 Different Disciplines to Express Your Musical Stories
To celebrate our 10th blog post, we'll check out 10 ways that you can express the stories you hear within every piece of music, whether you're an adult, artist, educator, kid, or music lover.
Five Tips for Practicing Musical Storytelling
We are often using the term “musical storytelling,” but what does it really mean and how can you practice it yourself?
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