Sentences with phrase «piano lessons with»

At the age of 15, Pedro started his classical training with the Argentinean maestro and composer Roberto Pérez and piano lessons with the Croatian virtuoso pianist Robert Andres, doctorate in musical arts.

Aaron originally embraced composing game music at the tender age of 10, when he combined structured piano lessons with a love for game melodies: notably the work of classic Japanese game composers on the NES and Gameboy.

I have horrible memories of piano lessons with a grumpy teacher with bad breath.

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They certainly never anticipated minor talents blessed with piano lessons being encouraged to reduce the mysterious to sing - alongs.

They did everything they could to support my fanatical interest — buying a piano at a time when they could barely afford one and paying for lessons with the best piano teacher in three counties.

When I think, for example, how my own children, born in Britain and bred in the U.S., have their routine dictated by school and by violin, piano and ballet lessons, and how they move fluently from babysitting for hire to videos for rent and then to microwave popcorn and hotpockets, I realize how our society has learned to dispense with child - inspired patterns of living.

Beginning piano lessons at age five, first with his mother, then with a demonically pedantic choir director, he would soon be playing Beethoven sonatas handily.

This time, we added a kitchen renovation to the mix, along with piano and swimming lessons for Paloma.

Ah, I've always wanted to learn how to play the piano but had bad luck in my family's instrument «lottery»: my sister got lessons for it but I had to go with a much elless exciting instrument.

Red Fish Tacos with Carrot Dill Slaw ~ We have had a busy few weeks filled with parties, out of town guests, piano lessons, clubs, classes, and more ---- whew - wee.

Adults can get involved with a walking or senior club, stay fit with an aerobics or conditioning class, or explore their creative side with lessons in piano, concert band, or woodworking.

Participants were instructed to play Super Mario 64 for 30 minutes a day, five days a week, take piano lessons (for the first time in their life) with the same frequency and in the same sequence, or not perform any particular task.

It seems we are super busy this week with Vacation Bible School, piano lesson, gymnastics and power tumbling.

The real Florence Foster Jenkins, born in 1868, toured her home state of Pennsylvania as a child piano prodigy, then taught piano lessons until an arm injury left her with no means of support.

The arrival of a girl's first period is announced, at a fancy party, with the same casual apathy as the declaration that Bob is starting piano lessons.

Muting the Mozart Effect Harvard Gazette, 12/11/13 «Though it has been embraced by everyone from advocates for arts education to parents hoping to encourage their kids to stick with piano lessons, a pair of studies conducted by Samuel Mehr, a Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral student working in the lab of Elizabeth Spelke, the Marshall L. Berkman Professor of Psychology, found that music training had no effect on the cognitive abilities of young children.»

No matter how amazing we think our lessons might be, they will never compete with after - school basketball practice, piano lessons, tennis clinic, or the host of other extra-curriculars that students enjoy.

We would expect any run - of - the - mill piano teacher to start students with the basics and move them through a sequence of lessons that are hierarchically organized and cumulative in their effects (learning to read music is remarkably like learning to read text).

Your days were once filled with soccer practice, piano lessons, parent - teacher conferences, playdates, carpooling and birthday parties.

Also agree with Charlie Perryess that a critique group is like a piano lesson in that there's a deadline that must be met.

And I bet R.L. Stine wishes his parents would've moved him to a town where he could've taken piano lessons from a teacher without a creepy hand fetish... and maybe lived on a cul - de-sac with fewer shadowy homeless men carrying cursed cameras.

I knit anywhere I can get away with it: carpool lines, piano lessons, doctors» offices, oil change shops.

Right then I told Mom the secret I couldn't have revealed when Tilton lived with is, that I had been taking piano lessons from Mrs. O'Toole for more than two months.

-- Paying for some school activities at school for the kids is either cash or cheque — Private piano or music lessons — Deposit on equipment for sports requires a cheque — Rent probably requires a cheque post dated for many — Investing with Transfer Agents requires a cheque (computershare or canstock)

Stephanie enjoys keeping up with her active children, Lauren, 10, and Joshua, 7, watching soccer, softball, horseback riding, piano lessons and soon basketball games.

On - site amenities include an indoor swimming pool, solarium, gym, Jacuzzi, sauna, outdoors and indoors children's play areas, 4 shops, a garden, 3 outdoor swimming pools for adults and children, a sporting centre with basket, volley, tennis and ping - pong courts, aerobic lessons, 5 fully equipped meeting and conference rooms, an Internet Point, a piano bar with live music, two bars and a restaurant.

fitness center and exercise classes with instruction; water sports including windsurfing, sunfish and Hobie Cat sailing, waterskiing, kayaking, snorkeling and scuba diving with resort certification course, equipment and instruction; resort activities including 2 lighted tennis courts and lessons, indoor game room; bicycles; greens fees and transfers to nearby golf course (caddies are mandatory and are extra); computer / internet / wireless access; resort entertainment including live shows and piano bar and outdoor disco (twice weekly).

Performance collaboration with Factory Floor, digital reworking of FF's analogue sound Les Biennale, Glasgow International, Glasgow Out of Focus, Saatchi Gallery, London The Piano Lesson, Vilma Gold, London CELLOPHANE, Calder Foundation event, May, New York.

Often playing with images and materials associated with beauty and desire, Hamilton repeatedly uses sculptural cut - outs of film stills or women's legs made from transparent plastic and wooden shapes based on Modernist depictions of female nudes such as the curvy abstracted figure found in her 2007 piece The Piano Lesson, based on Fernand Léger's 1921 painting Le Grand Déjeuner.

Before investing in a piano, guitar, or violin, sign up for lessons to be sure that you (the parent) want to continue practicing daily with your child for years to come; otherwise, the interest will fade rapidly and you'll be left with a big credit card bill and a dusty instrument in the closet.

I am a bachelor in music with specialized skills and experience in teaching basic as well as advanced level piano lessons to the students.

Instead of using the short - term «fix» of quelling her daughter's anger with an ice cream cone after dinner or a promise of a trip to the movies, by applying Emotion Coaching to this potentially volatile situation, Frieda made positive strides — both in her own relationship with her daughter and in her daughter's relationship with her piano lessons.

My husband and I built and lived in a large house for 14 years.It was beautiful and I loved decorating it, but it was so time consuming to clean and maintain and with working part time and driving to swim lessons, piano lessons, etc.. I little time to really enjoy it.