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Meet the Rising Star: A Young Composer and Multi-Instrumentalist's Portfolio
Index Meet the Composer Level 1 Achieve: Max is Here. TQ Piano Level 2 Achieve: Max Likes Pizza. TQ Piano Free Download for Piano Level 2...
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Feb 95 min read
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Mastering Triplets on the Piano. Level 2 Achieve | TQ Piano
There are twelve skills to master in Level Two of the Achieve Zone on piano. This blog focuses on ‘Row Seven’ where the focus is to be able
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Jan 319 min read
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Scales: Level 3 Build TQ Violin
Ready to take your violin playing to the next level? In this section of the TQ Violin Programme, we'll explore selected scales, chords, and
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Jan 2012 min read
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Imagine a raucous pub in Victorian London, filled with singing and laughter; what song can you hear? "Knees up Mother Brown"
"Ever heard a song so catchy it could make even Queen Victoria kick up her heels? That's "Knees Up Mother Brown" for you..."
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Jan 1613 min read
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Ascending Tetrachord on the D String: Level 1 Build. TQ Violin
Are you ready to build essential skills to play the fundamental building blocks of music? Let's go! Things you need to be able to do Find...
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Jan 102 min read
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Young Talent, Big Dreams: Gracie's Musical Journey at Stalybridge Music Academy
Young Talent, Big Dreams. Meet Gracie, a budding composer whose young talent and big dreams promise a bright future in music. Meet...
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Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Blow Your Own Trumpet: The Benefits of Individual Brass Lessons
Learning a brass instrument can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and while group learning has its merits, individual brass lessons offer a unique set of advantages that can significantly accelerate your progress and deepen your musical understanding. 1. Personalised Attention and Tailored Learning: Individual lessons provide the focused attention of an experienced instructor who can tailor each session to your specific needs, strengths, and weaknesses. This personalised
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Dec 3, 20242 min read
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Morris Dancing
Morris dancing is a British folk dance. It, traditionally, features a group of men dancing wearing white clothes with bells fastened around their legs, as shown below. Morris dancers often were hats bedecked with ribbons, flowers and streamers. You can also see pheasant feathers in some areas. The dancers usually where clogs, a wooden shoe akin to Dutch souvenir shoes and they were often worn by working people  (English Folk Dance and Song Society, 2014). Sticks are used i
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Sep 26, 20242 min read
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5 Little Speckled Frogs
This is a great song to use your imagination with. You could pretend you fingers, or toys, are frogs and going to swim in a nice cool pool.
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Sep 21, 20242 min read
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The Harmony of Renewal: Giving Instruments a Second Life
Music education unlocks a world of creativity, expression, and discipline. However, the initial cost of instruments can be a significant...
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Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Why Teaching Piano is the Perfect Vocation: A Musician's Perspective
Are you a musician considering a career in teaching? If the piano is your passion, then look no further! Teaching piano offers a...
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Jun 24, 20243 min read
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The Joy of Song: How Singing Transforms Lives in Residential Care Homes
We all know how a favorite song can uplift our spirits, bring back a flood of memories, or simply set our toes a-tapping. But did you...
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Apr 16, 20242 min read
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