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Ted Talk: How playing an instrument benefits your brain

Posted on April 10, 2015

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

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!

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Sparrow’s Fluting

Posted on March 13, 2014
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Make-Up Lessons

Posted on March 6, 2014

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

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Posted on March 5, 2014

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

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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