Music House Stories
Who Won the Band Recording Contest?
July 8, 2020The way we see it, everybody won. Our students rallied together during a time of unprecedented uncertainty, worked collaboratively toward a goal, and produced creative works of art that were then shared with the world. If that isn't the work of winners, then we don't know what is.
Staff Spotlight: Josh Blythe
July 1, 2020What's your main instrument & why? My main instrument is the drum set. I grew up singing and playing the piano some. However, when 6th grade band approached I knew I wanted to pursue drums/p...
Getting to Know "Jet Lag"
July 1, 2020With a name like Jet Lag, it might appear as though this bunch of Music House School students knows a thing or two about the rockstar life... or at least they are bound to. Take a look at what this...
Vote For Your Favorite Recordings
June 23, 2020Take another look at the student bands that dominated last year's battle. They'll be competing again this year, but they've got some formidable competition.
Staff Spotlight: Jessie Freyermuth
May 28, 2020What's your main instrument & why? Voice; While I play other instruments, voice is the one I have studied the longest and for which I earned two degrees. What's your musical origin story? ...
Staff Spotlight: Teri Quinn
May 19, 2020What's your main instrument & why? Clarinet! I've always loved the versatility of the clarinet. It’s such an expressive instrument that is so close to the human voice. You hear it in all sorts...
How COVID-19 is Shaping the Future of Music Education
April 30, 2020The future for music education right now is uncertain, but there is still a glimmer of hope, especially for younger students. Music Education: From Offline to Online Many subjects can be easil...
Staff Spotlight: Co-founder & Executive Director Aaron Sizemore Discusses Online Music Lessons
April 27, 2020It’s no secret that education of all varieties has been dramatically affected by COVID-19. Many passionate educators have taken this opportunity to try an innovative new approach that could even...
How Voice Lessons Fight Against Depression
March 19, 2020Have you ever wondered why choir singing has stood the test of time? Why do people continue to join choir groups and sing in such a simple manner, without autotune or any of the fancy technology th...
Best Songs About Spring
February 28, 2020Besides summer, spring is the most inspirational season of the year for musicians and artists. Following the cold winter with trees barren of leaves in spring, which brings back the warmth and beau...
Getting to Know "Flight of the Raccoons"
February 6, 2020Flight of the Raccoons may have a... unique name. But these kids were born ready to play music. They don't settle for less than good, and it's not often that one is able to to find their true focus...
Health Benefits of Private Music Lessons
January 27, 2020Free Music Week is rapidly approaching at Music House School. Many health benefits come with learning an instrument and taking private music lessons. Self-discipline, improving brain function, and ...