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Student Spotlight: Sahaana
Meet Mobile Music Lessons student Sahaana! Get to know her in the Q&A below: Q: What is your favorite piece to play? A. Chopin's Nocturne...
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Jul 6, 20211 min read
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Independence Day Playlist
Happy Fourth of July! Today, we celebrate our nation's independence. Enjoy this playlist of music that displays symbols of patriotism and...
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Jul 4, 20211 min read
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In Celebration of Juneteenth
In celebration of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday, we feature "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national...
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Jul 4, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons Featured in Wendy Hull's "Wednesday's Notes"
Mobile Music Lessons and founder/principal Sophia S. Ahmad was featured in Wendy Hull's Wednesday's Notes! Below is an excerpt; read the...
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Jul 4, 20211 min read
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2021 Victor Borge Legacy Award Winners' Recital
The Winners' Recital for the Des Moines Area Piano Festival's Victor Borge Legacy Award will be held on July 17, 2021 at 2 p.m. at the...
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Jul 2, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons & West Music at the Des Moines Arts Festival
Mobile Music Lessons and West Music set up at the Des Moines Arts Festival and had a blast! View photos here.
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Jul 2, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons Reacts to Dobson Pipe Organ Builders Fire on We Are Iowa ABC Local 5
Mobile Music Lessons sends its condolences to Dobson Pipe Organ Builders for the devastating fire that destroyed its headquarters. Mobile...
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Jun 17, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons Summer Recital
Join us at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 13 for our next recital, located at the City Sounds piano at the Krause Gateway Center! The event is...
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May 27, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons at the Des Moines Arts Festival
Be sure to look out for Mobile Music Lessons June 26 at the Des Moines Arts Festival! We will be there, along with our partner West Music...
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May 27, 20211 min read
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The Value of a Quality Instrument
A quality instrument is important for students to implement what they can imagine. Learn more about what to look for in a piano in this...
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May 25, 20211 min read
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Playing an instrument preps brains for leadership, science says
Enjoy this informative article about how playing an instrument can increase IQ, heighten verbal memory, spatial reasoning skills, refine...
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May 25, 20211 min read
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Choosing the Right Piano for Your Home
The perfect piano is not only important for your student's musical development -- its sound can be enhanced by your home, and conversely,...
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May 3, 20211 min read
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Summer 2021 Fine Arts Concerts in Des Moines
Check out this round-up of summer music events in Des Moines: Belin Quartet: Enjoy weekly string quartet concerts 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays...
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May 3, 20211 min read
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STEM & Arts Use Same Creative Thinking
Whether your child is destined for a career in the arts or STEM, both careers require the same creative thinking, a new study shows....
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May 3, 20211 min read
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2021 Teacher Appreciation Week
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our incredible Mobile Music Lessons faculty! Each of them has a degree in music and has dedicated...
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May 3, 20211 min read
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Springtime Music
Do the warmer temperatures have you thinking about spring? Here are 10 classical music pieces to help you enjoy the warmer sunshine,...
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
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One-Stop Resource for Top Performing Tips
If you're a student or parent trying to help your child practice and become a better performer, this blog -- The Bulletproof Musician --...
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Mobile Music Lessons at St. Francis of Assisi School
Mobile Music Lessons is excited to begin offering piano lessons at St. Francis of Assisi School! Through this partnership, we will...
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Mar 26, 20211 min read
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Student Spotlight: Vivienne
Get to know Mobile Music Lessons student, Vivienne! She plays three instruments: cello, piano and saxophone. Her favorite piece to play...
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Mar 1, 20211 min read
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Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month! Our founder, Sophia S. Ahmad, is passionate about women in music. In fact, along with her professor at...
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Mar 1, 20211 min read
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