A new survey shows that parents overwhelmingly value music education yet we were disappointed how few families incorporate music making...

Heartbreak. End of a friendship. Loneliness. Or just a bad day. There is something about listening to sad songs during bouts of...

Teoria.com’s Clef Reading Game is a great free sight reading game that comes with options.  You can choose to name notes either by just...

Anyone who has studied at The Music Junction for some length of time has performed at a recital. We think it’s a great way to apply...

All About The Music Junction    Private and group music lessons for ages 4 to adult A friendly, warm, welcoming staff bringing excellence in service Accredited teachers with varying, specialized degrees in music 4 private, sound-treated, spacious teaching rooms 4 authentic, upright, acoustic, tuned pianos for learning & playing 2 electric pianos with headphones for practicing in the lobby Lesson times available 7 days a week Spacious, comfortable lobby with comfy seats for wa

What is wonderful about this time of year is all the great wintery, timeless, melodic music we don’t usually hear 11 months of the year. However, we know that the same limited selection of songs are played over and over on the radio and at the mall. If you would like to mix up your holiday playlist at home, we have some wonderful suggestions for you.   Idina Menzel & Michael Bublé – Baby It’s Cold Outside Menzel of “Frozen” fame and crooner Bublé’s voices are perfectly suited

Studies are showing that preschoolers given weekly private piano lessons are out-performing others at school, after only 6 months!  The...

If you’ve thought about taking lessons, you probably fall into one of three categories. It may seem strange that something that comes as...

This video is a beautiful story of a 6-year-old pianist, Emily Bear, told by WGN.  A child playing as well as an adult level, who even composes her own music.   She performed at the White House in 2008.  When asked where her inspiration for the music she writes comes from she says “I don’t know…my heart.”  So adorable!   It does seem hard to imagine a child of that age being able to compose music in any other than an organic way.  They would have had so little time to absorb

NaturalHealth365 reports: Many tasks such as verbal skills or visual skills are clearly ‘left’ brain or ‘right’ brain; however listening...

While some 6-year-olds struggle to learn how to use their fingers to pull the zipper up on their coats or blow their noses, a 6-year-old boy from Hong Kong somehow develops the finger dexterity of a concert pianist.  His level of playing matches the ability of a piano student after 15 years of dedicated study, or more.   After coming out with his debut home-made video showcasing his skills, this 6-year-old Internet sensation named Tsung Tsung shut down the conspiracy theorist

DoSomething.org posted 11 Facts about Music Education: Children who study music tend to have larger vocabularies and more advanced...

Vocalist/pianist Anna Christine was the semi-finalist on The Voice.  At the time she was only 10 years old, but she possessed the vocal maturity of an adult and has been wowing audiences ever since. This video is of her performance in June 2013, when the Daily Caller reported she “stunned viewers across the nation performing “ The House of the Rising Sun ,” on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” The talented 10-year-old from Henderson, Nevada, debuted a surprisingly rich, deep vo

We all remember childhood songs that bonded us with our peers.  It might have been a song from camp, a song sung every school football...

The hilarious classical comedy duo Igudesman and Joo perform a barely distinguishable version of Ticket to Ride in the guise of a silly soprano aria.  Hyung-ki Joo gives a wonderful performance as both the soprano voice and piano accompanist. Interested in lessons?   Learn more!   | Questions?   Contact us Music Junction offers private one-on-one music lessons with talented and caring music teachers at our music school in Burbank, CA. Study your choice of piano, voice, guita

Going through a voice change can feel disconcerting and forlorn for young boys.  Singing Consultant Jenevora Williams published a great...

A piano goes where no piano has gone before!  This is a beautiful piece performed by pianist/songwriter John Schmidt.  How did they transport that grand piano to the middle of nowhere?  That’s part of their specialty.  The Piano Guys are a group of “guys” who put together beautiful videos like this one and live performances.  “What do you get when you mix up a marketing genius that does video, a studio engineer that writes music, a pianist that had a successful solo career,

Happy MIOSM!! (Music In Our Schools Month) Since 1985 March has been National Music in Our Schools Month. ”The purpose of MIOSM is to...

Research shows that piano lessons are recommended for the development of fine motor skills .  So, how can that enhance our lives?  Most...

This March 1st we celebrate French composer Fredrick Chopin’s 214th birthday. His music is a gift to us now and for all generations to...