Bicycle Built for Two

Although Ruby was the piano student who played “Bicycle Built for Two,” I realized it would be fun to have Diya (another student) and her brother Yushi sing it.  They did a great job with both the singing and theatrics!  (I accompanied them.)  Enjoy the...

Neccia playing Chopin!

This picture is of me playing a duet with Neccia–a Chopin Prelude!!  She played it very well, after which she played a lively piece by Bach.  I love it when young people love classical music! Thank you, Neccia, for finding me and letting me have the pleasure of...

Marcia’s Music Studio Piano Recital, November 2019

Everyone enjoyed the recital on November 2nd at The Music Gallery in Clearwater.  Here’s a photo of the students who performed.  They all did a great job!   I will be posting more blogs featuring the individual performers.  A few students were not able to make...

Take down!

In music school I gained some skill in “take down,” that is, how to listen to music and then notate it.  Recently I found myself listening to the X22 Report three or four times a week, and the theme music drove me nuts because the rhythm was so unusual....

Upcoming Recital

Save the date!  The fall recital of Marcia’s piano students is Saturday, November 2nd, at 3:00 p.m. at the Music Gallery.  Address:  5990 Ulmerton Rd, Clearwater, FL  33760.  Everyone welcome.  My students range in age from 6 to 72, and are mostly beginners,...