David Lane
30 Things I Would Tell Myself 30 Years Ago
It's that time of year when high school seniors are getting ready for that big event, graduation! I remember this time vividly. I...
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David Lane
May 1, 20233 min read
Practice Basics: Residual Effects of Practice
(This is a revision of a post from my old blog, originally posted May 21, 2014) 9 years ago, I was in the midst of rehearsing a show as...
David Lane
Feb 6, 20238 min read
The Overtone Series: What It Is, and Why You Should Know It?
In lessons, there's a subject that comes up at some point with every student, and I get both excited and slightly anxious when it...
David Lane
Jan 27, 20236 min read
Two Approaches to Learning Music
(This is a revision of a post from my old blog originally posted on May 9, 2020) As a teacher, I love it when intermediate students reach...
David Lane
Jan 16, 20236 min read
Stop Using the T-word!
There's a word I've heard all my life, probably since a time I don't remember (when I supposedly figured out by ear how to play the...
David Lane
Jan 9, 20235 min read
Practice Basics: One Thing at a Time
This was originally posted on my old blog on April 4, 2013, and has been updated for this new post. If you've had a dozen lessons with...
David Lane
Jan 2, 20236 min read
The Musician Toolkit
As of today when this is posted, I am starting a new podcast called The Musician Toolkit, and my blog will partly be in sync as far as...
David Lane
Dec 27, 20222 min read
Welcome to My Blog
To all subscribers and readers, Thank you for checking out my new blog here! I wanted to share a little about this blog, and what you...
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