How will computer music software/games help my child study music?
We have now added the computer programs/games to enhance you/your child’s instruction in ear training, pitch, rhythm, and musicianship. In each lesson, we are teaching sound/tone production, articulation, bowing, fingering, and new technical concepts for each piece. We would also like to explain the “nuts and bolts,” the frame-work, and form of every musical piece we are approaching, but there so much to process and we lack the time to go through each note and rhythm with as much slow repetition as needed. The new computer software will give each student a chance to drill new terms, notes, and rhythms and become confident on them as we progress through our repertoire. When we bring up a term or articulation marking in lesson or group, we can then explain its importance and practical application and continue to build on the drills from the software. There is nothing to replace the practical application in a lesson, but these games/drills will give a fun opportunity to refine rhythm, ear
