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Music History 101 :: Dave Frishberg

Music History 101 :: Dave Frishberg

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

When my boss, Linda Wehrli, suggested Dave Frishberg for our March Music History 101 Blog, I must admit I had never heard of this jazz pianist (who also happens to be one of Linda’s all time favorite jazz pianists and composers)! I was eager to learn more, and...
Guest Blog • Understanding The Circle of Fifths

Guest Blog • Understanding The Circle of Fifths

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano, Uncategorized

Pastimes for a Lifetime is excited for its first Guest Blog of 2023 featuring Annika Hope, marketing executive at Music Gateway, a global platform that provides products and services that assist artists, songwriters and producers with their projects. Ms. Hope has...
Music History 101 :: George Gershwin

Music History 101 :: George Gershwin

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Hey, I just discovered that my boss, Linda Wehrli’s all time favorite jazz pianist and composer, George Gershwin’s birthday is coming up on September 26th. That’s also near the start of the Fall season. There’s something about Fall that makes...
Music Facts 101 :: Piano Practice Tips

Music Facts 101 :: Piano Practice Tips

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Music Facts 101 is back with another informative story. So, you’ve finally decided to enroll in Piano Lessons. Great! But you’re finding it difficult to devote time to practicing everyday. We get it – homework, the kids, meetings, laundry, playdates....

CD Release :: Scenes In Tin Can Alley

by Linda Wehrli | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

Our mid-summer CD release announcement celebrates Scenes in Tin Can Alley, a stellar collection of recordings by pianist Josh Tatsuo Cullen of African-American composer Florence Price’s beautiful piano solos. Being an avid Florence Price fan, I jumped at the...
Music Facts 101 :: Benefits of Studying Piano for Seniors

Music Facts 101 :: Benefits of Studying Piano for Seniors

by Jessica Lee Sanders | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano

New Music Facts 101 Blog Alert – The Benefits of Studying Piano for Seniors is hot on the heels of our earlier blog, The Benefits of Studying Piano for Kids. Did you hear? Studying the piano has positive, outlasting effects for Seniors as well as for kids!...
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Linda WehrliI’ve been committed to continuing lifelong learning and inspiring creative thinking through art and music since 1989. I’d love to meet you! You’re welcome to chat with me on Zoom or stop by the studio. Just shoot me an email at Linda@pastimesinc.com and I’ll be glad to set up a mutually convenient time.
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