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Music History 101 :: Antonín Dvořák

Music History 101 :: Antonín Dvořák

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Just in time for Fall! Our September Music History 101 Blog is ready for your reading pleasure. We’re honoring the September birthday of the great Czech composer, Antonín Dvořák! One of the reasons I chose to study abroad in the Czech Republic back in 2010 was...
Music Scene :: Earth Singing Part 4 with Katarzyna Sądej

Music Scene :: Earth Singing Part 4 with Katarzyna Sądej

by Linda Wehrli | Apr 9, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Mezzo Soprano Katarzyna Sądej’s eco-awareness music travelog, aka Earth Singing, took her to California and Florida this time. For newbies, Katarzyna coined the name, Earth Singing for her project of employing her beautiful voice to draw attention to the environment....
Music History 101 :: Dave Frishberg

Music History 101 :: Dave Frishberg

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

When my boss, Linda Wehrli, suggested Dave Frishberg for our March Music History 101 Blog, I must admit I had never heard of this jazz pianist (who also happens to be one of Linda’s all time favorite jazz pianists and composers)! I was eager to learn more, and...
Guest Blog • Understanding The Circle of Fifths

Guest Blog • Understanding The Circle of Fifths

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano, Uncategorized

Pastimes for a Lifetime is excited for its first Guest Blog of 2023 featuring Annika Hope, marketing executive at Music Gateway, a global platform that provides products and services that assist artists, songwriters and producers with their projects. Ms. Hope has...
Music History 101 :: George Gershwin

Music History 101 :: George Gershwin

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Hey, I just discovered that my boss, Linda Wehrli’s all time favorite jazz pianist and composer, George Gershwin’s birthday is coming up on September 26th. That’s also near the start of the Fall season. There’s something about Fall that makes...
Music Facts 101 :: Piano Practice Tips

Music Facts 101 :: Piano Practice Tips

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Music Facts 101 is back with another informative story. So, you’ve finally decided to enroll in Piano Lessons. Great! But you’re finding it difficult to devote time to practicing everyday. We get it – homework, the kids, meetings, laundry, playdates....
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Linda WehrliI’ve been committed to continuing lifelong learning and inspiring creative thinking through art and music since 1989. I’d love to meet you! You’re welcome to chat with me on Zoom or stop by the studio. Just shoot me an email at Linda@pastimesinc.com and I’ll be glad to set up a mutually convenient time.
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