by Molly Mahoney | Nov 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
When first learning how to read music, it can be hard to remember the difference between a whole rest and a half rest. Here’s how I help my students to tell them apart.
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
I love this word! As performers… taking a break is often just as important as working your tush off! So, when I see this symbol it reminds me, “Hey! Taking a break is OK!” Basically, when you see this symbol in a piece of music it means either the...
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 5, 2013 | Music
New students are often frustrated with the area of their voice between their head voice and chest voice. They don’t understand how to transition from their chest voice to their head voice and they often crack or sound pushed, pinched or extremely breathy because...
by Molly Mahoney | Oct 30, 2013 | Broadway
[leadplayer_vid id=”52718F19CC0C1″] Did you know Alli Mauzey, who is currently playing Glinda on Broadway in Wicked, grew up in Southern California? She went to The Music Room (TMR) as a kiddo (where I also went as a kiddo and teach now). Cool huh!? Check...
by Molly Mahoney | Oct 29, 2013 | Music
I believe learning music should be fun… so I often use silly little phrases to help my students remember music terminology. This isn’t just for kids – adults need some music humor in their life too! So every Tuesday, I’ll be sharing my favorite...
