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Ellie Brock
Oct 4, 20232 min read
10 Cozy Fall Tips for Music Practice
Embrace fall with cozy music practice: warm lights, scents, layers, nature sounds, decor, and mindfulness enhance your musical journey!
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Apr 19, 20234 min read
5 Common Myths About Learning a New Instrument: Debunked
Learning a new instrument can be both exciting and challenging. However, there are a few common myths that can hinder your learning...
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Apr 13, 20234 min read
The Art of Learning Music: My Tried-and-Tested Methods for Mastering a New Song
As a musician, learning new songs is an essential part of my craft. Whether I'm playing for a live audience or recording in the studio,...
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Mar 21, 20232 min read
March Break Percussion Camp Journal
Welcome to the DIY Percussion Camp! where music meets creativity and fun! This camp was designed to offer a unique experience for kids to...
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Feb 12, 20231 min read
Benefits to Vocal Lessons
Interested in taking vocal but not sure if professional lessons are good for you? Here are some benefits to taking lessons with a...
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Feb 10, 20231 min read
Music and Watercolour (Art)
Combining music and watercolor painting can be a unique and exciting experience for toddlers. By listening to music, toddlers can use...
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Jan 30, 20231 min read
Castanet Play and Dance Playlist
Not sure how to use your castanets? I have put together a fun playlist of play-along videos you can use! These videos will have you...
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Jan 24, 20231 min read
Instrument Highlight: Tribal War Drum
Tribal War Drums act as a way for Native Americans to connect with others as well as the spiritual world. Tribes believed that the sound...
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Jan 13, 20231 min read
Instrument Highlight: Boomwhackers!
Bookwhackers came from a time when junk bands and performers would use recycled materials found in the trash as instruments. The...
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Jan 13, 20232 min read
How to: Start learning a new instrument
Learning a new instrument can be intimidating, especially in a world of technology. Often, new musicians are inspired by what they see on...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
Creative Music and Me
Here at Be Sharp, we love playing music AND we love finding new ways to express our creativity. Our Creative Music and Me class does...
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
Poppy Bells (Remembrance Day Craft)
This craft could double as a Christmas activity as well! Prep time: 5 min. Build time: 10+ min. Cost: Less than $7 Materials Wooden ring...
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Jun 21, 20221 min read
Tips and Tricks to Composition
Looking for help composing a new piece? Or you even just have writers block, these tips and tricks for composition can help you. Check...
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