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Ted Talk: How playing an instrument benefits your brain

Posted on April 10, 2015 by nadiasparrow

The clip below is the best video I have ever seen that clearly and concisely explains in what way playing a musical instrument benefits your brain. Anyone involved in music and music education should watch this.

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The Incomparable Dame Evelyn Glennie

Posted on February 23, 2015 by nadiasparrow

Originally posted on Nadia Sparrow Education Portfolio:
An amazingly inspiring Percussionist who is profoundly deaf: https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=755007884577878 ?

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Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our trio today at Piano’s Bolduc. We had such a fabulous time playing for you today. We appreciate it so much and are very much looking forward to the next concert!

Posted on March 23, 2014 by nadiasparrow | Leave a comment

Sparrow’s Fluting

Posted on March 13, 2014 by nadiasparrow
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Make-Up Lessons

Posted on March 6, 2014 by nadiasparrow

Interesting article from an economist’s perspective explaining why missed lessons should not be made up. http://ottawasuzukistrings.ca/makeuplessons

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https://soundcloud.com/nnsparro/panecorde-playing-kapustin

Posted on March 5, 2014 by nadiasparrow

https://soundcloud.com/nnsparro/panecorde-playing-kapustin Sample of our performance last year at Pollack Hall

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1 April 2014: Panecorde Performance at Cafe Resonance

Posted on March 5, 2014 by nadiasparrow

On April 1, 2014 for April Fool’s day, Panecorde Trio will be performing at Cafe Resonance (5175 Avenue du Parc, Montréal, QC H2V 4G3). Time and program to be announced!

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23 March 2014: Concert at Pianos Bolduc

Posted on March 5, 2014 by nadiasparrow

Panecorde Trio will be performing at Pianos Bolduc on Sunday March 23, 2014 at 2:00pm. (7719 St-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2R 1X1) Our program will include works by Weber, Kapustin, Saint-Seans and Piazzolla. Admission is a suggested donation of $20.

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24 March 2013: Concert at Le Depanneur Cafe

Posted on March 20, 2013 by nadiasparrow

At Le Depanneur Cafe (206 Bernard, Montreal, Quebec H2T 2K4) On Sunday 24 March 2013 at 8:00pm, we will be performing an eclectic mix of light classical and jazzy music. The program includes: Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano by Jean … Continue reading →

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Panecorde Trio has a Website!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by nadiasparrow

Panecorde Trio has a new Website: http://www.panecorde.com

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