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Seeking Guitar Instructor
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on November 9, 2009
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I am seeking a guitar instructor for my 15 year old son who is currently self-taught.
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- Eric Kahn ###-###-#### He is located in Arlington might be a bit far but I HIGHLY recommend him. He taught my son for almost 2 years (then he started driving and w...
- You didn't mention what are you are looking at, but if you want a good place in A., check out Denise at Dosher Music. http://doshermusic.com/
- I can highly recommend Darryl Girrard in Roanoke. Both of my sons took lessons from him for 8 years and learned so much from him. They even formed a band and recorded...
Ideas for Father's 60Th Bday
Asked by T.B. from Houston
on April 7, 2009
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I'm pleading with all the creative ladies on this site...my father is turning 60 next month and I need some ideas. He doesn't have a lot of interest outside playing h...
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- Throw him a party with a band playing the type of music he likes. We have a "band" party at least once per year. They are great fun. You could invite his band over ...
- I like the recording studio idea too. Another thought...you could have a 60's theme surprise party @ the local watering hole. Have everyone dress 60's style and have...
- I haven't read all the responses yet but put togehter a scrapbook for him - I recently did that for my husband and everyone enjoyed it. Get pictures from his band fri...
Band Wife?
Asked by C.C. from Bloomington
on January 11, 2007
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I am just hoping to talk with other mom's who are married to a musician. I am just having trouble understanding they way musicians are wired. My husband helps with cho...
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- Oh, my, I am about to marry into a "band". I'd love to talk more. Especially the "right" to party till dawn after all the shows, my fiance is also on the road about ev...
- I am not married to a musician, but I am married to a car guy and mechanic, so I do kinda know what you are going through. My husband has alot of single friends, they...
- I am (or rather was) a musician. I can't tell you if there were clocks in the practice rooms, because I never looked, heh. However, that was college and a bit after, N...
What Was Your Son's Fav Toy/activity as a Young Toddler?
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on October 17, 2011
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My son is now almost 1.5 years old and has outgrown most of his older toys. I got him some newer toys but couldn't hold his interest for long. I see him just wandering...
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- Blocks, balls, sand/water play, board books, small cars and plastic animals, and he LOVED his play kitchen (we were able to find him a cute wooden one at a preschool s...
- I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood. I am a stay home mom and I work part time in an Infant/toddler day care setting. I also TEACH early childhood classes ...
- At 18 months, my son loved board books and mega blocks. He loved looking through books by himself in addition to being read to. We had a wagon filled with the larger...
Musical Instruments
Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on April 25, 2011
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My 4.5 year old daughter loves music as do most kids this age...We'd like her to get lessons to learn an instrument but not sure where to start...what would be a good ...
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- Piano or violin. There should be a music store that the high schools and middle schools use for their instrument rentals. You can rent a 1/32 size violin for a wh...
- Piano. You can buy her a cheap keyboard that plays music and see if she likes it. Other than that I can't think of one that would be easy for a four year old, other th...
- Hi, L.: Do you have a kindermusic at one of the music places in your area? I would think a long time before I invest in an expensive musical instrument. Just a tho...
Drums for 5 Year Old??
Asked by D.P. from Minneapolis
on February 13, 2013
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My 5 year old has expressed interest in drums. He is a very active kid and always in at least 1 sport but I think it would be nice for him to be exposed to an instrum...
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- Rhythm is a great way to work off extra energy. There are even metronome therapys. Drumsets are loud. I have had one here for 10 yrs. the electric ones are great. ...
- Drum lessons do not begin with actual drums. They begin with a practice pad and a pair of drumsticks. Not noisy at all and you'll learn quickly whether or not your s...
- Boys love drums. You've gotten some great suggestions. However, the best background for percussion is piano or keyboard. If he's serious about the drums you might w...
Songs for a Grandmother's Funeral Dvd
Asked by M.P. from Bloomington
on June 27, 2008
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My grandmother was diagnosed with a brain tumor which in inoperable. I am putting together a dvd of pictures of the family to be shown at the funeral. Does anyone ha...
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- Celine Dion "fly". It was meant for a young teen but it would be appropriate as well. I think any song that she liked could be used. Best of luck!!
- Wow there are alot of responses! I am so sorry to hear that you are preparing for your grandmothers death. That is not an easy thing. My grandmother passed aw...
- Mercy Me " Homesick" is perfect!! Natalie Grant " Held" , Mark Schultz " Walking her home", These are all Christian artist if you try to find them. I wish you all comf...
Piano Lessons - How Do You Motivate Your Kids to Practice?
Asked by J.R. from Los Angeles
on June 15, 2012
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My 5-y.o. son has been taking piano lessons since January. He really likes them, and he loves the teacher. But it is really difficult to get him to practice as long ...
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- My mom forced my sister and I to take piano lessons and had to really get on us to practice. Neither one of us really like it. AFter five long years, my mother let...
- Motivate...tee hee...you're nicer than me :) I went into it knowing that you have to MAKE kids practice, as politically incorrect as that is in some circles..it's tou...
- I would contact a local university that has a strong music program. Find out when their next concert will be, best if it's a student piano recital. Ask if maybe one ...
14 Year Old Thinks Rules Too Strict - NO MORE RESPONSES PLEASE. THANKS for ALL!
Asked by K.L. from Memphis
on December 8, 2008
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My 14 year old daughter seems to think a few of my rules are too strict. So, she asked me if I’d get the opinion of other mothers – particularly those I don’t k...
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- Hi K., I have 3 children(9,5 and 2) so I'm not dealing with this yet but I think your rules are reasonable. I do feel you can compromise some on the 2 per month ...
- I think the rules you have in place are very generous. My 14 yr old does not have such freedoms. Everything she does is monitored,from her online activites to her phon...
- I am a mother of 5 and I really think that your rules are "very" GOOD. She is lucky to have a curfew of 10p.m. When my kids were at the age of 13 to 16, their curfew w...
