Category Archives: Marina’s Blog

Personal growth is always interconnected with a learning process. When a student learns something “new” – knowledge, a skill, or a habit – it boosts their brain capabilities. As we become more creative, we grow personally. “Secrets of Music” provides students with an opportunity to share their personal growth experiences, be inspired and make new […]

It is very important. At “Secrets of Music” there are two performances or concerts a year. The concerts will never be mandatory. Participation is always voluntary. Performances are great for improving social skills. We all learn from each other. I recommend that you listen to some of the performances first. Once you are ready, emotionally, […]

The best communication is via SKYPE as it provides the best sound. Zoom and Google Meet are also good. Please share any other good tools.

Being creative allows you to be original and express your unique personality. It is also one of the most-important skills behind complex problem-solving and critical thinking.

Music is universal. It is an opportunity for personal growth. There are many positive benefits. When learning music, we are always learning new things. We improve our cognitive skills, memory skills, our fine and gross motor skills. Music provides a great outlet for reducing stress. I encourage each student to share in the blog their […]

A) The lessons are always personalized. No student is the same and no lesson is the same. The individualized lessons build on the student’s strengths and personality and help to improve any weaker skills; skills such as sight reading, memorization, technical skills , the music dramaturgy etc. B) Online lessons save travel time and transportation […]

We learn to express our own thoughts through music. It is not only learning letters, but being able to form words, sentences and even write a story.

Your child will have total understanding of how to do his/her homework after each lesson. Thus, you won’t need to help.

This method works very well for any age.