by Willan Academy of Music | Jan 29, 2019 | blog, Music History, Practice Tips
Canon in D was composed originally by Johann Pachelbel who was a German organist, composer and teacher. It was originally composed for violins but since then it has been edited and upgraded to make it playable with other music instruments. Now it is possible to learn...
by Willan Academy of Music | Jan 15, 2019 | blog, Inspiration
When it comes to legends in the music industry, some budding artists turn to more classical composers for inspiration. Associated with masters of music like Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms was one of the most prominent composers in the...
by Willan Academy of Music | Jan 8, 2019 | blog
With over two billion views on YouTube, Baby Shark is a viral sensation taking over the world. But what is Baby Shark? How did a musical cartoon about a family of sharks, created for children’s entertainment, become a worldwide phenomenon? Let’s dive into all things...
by Willan Academy of Music | Jan 1, 2019 | Advice for Parents, blog
There are a few childhood songs that never gets old. One of them is the “The Wheels On The Bus.” Well, even though it’s a kids’ song, whenever I hear this “the wheels on the bus” it keeps playing in my head like a sprinter. Thus, I feel this song will still...
by Willan Academy of Music | Dec 31, 2018 | blog, More
On December 16th, 2018, Willan’s Winter Concert was held at The Triad Theater in the Upper West Side. Violin, Piano, Guitar, and Singing students participated and shared their musical talent with over 100 audience. After the performance, there was ceremony for...
by Willan Academy of Music | Dec 30, 2018 | blog
2018 NYU Youth Music Festival at New York University On October 13, 2018, 3 of our students were selected to perform at NYU Youth Music Festival. Aidan and Julian, has premiered “Wishful Thinking” by Sarian Sankoh. Emre has premired his own...
