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Welcome to the official First entry of our Keys & Strings Music Studio Blog dedicated to our private lesson and ensemble students. If you are still a Kindermusik member we still have our Kindermusik blog too!

This Keys & Strings Blog will be specifically for our older students. Fiddle, violin, viola, piano, voice, theory, ensemble, performance and masterclass students should make it a point to visit at least once a week to be in the know!

We also are maintaining a new facebook page just for you as well, please visit and like us on facebook!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wallingford-CT/Keys-and-Strings-Music-Studio/145667162121232?ref=sgm

We'll be uploading videos, pics and weekly 'notes' of interest, so stay tuned! (pun intended)
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