by Molly Mahoney | Dec 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
While working with a student on a callback for the part of Georgia in the musical Curtains. We came across the word Ingénue and she had no idea what it meant. I thought, wow that's actually a word that is referred to in the world of musical theatre all the time, but...
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 28, 2013 | Broadway
I could easily get super super sappy at this time of year… because I get real overwhelmed when I think about how lucky I am to work with such amazing students on a daily basis. So, instead I'm gonna get a little crazy! Here's the best broadway video for this...
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
When first learning how to read music, it can be hard to remember the difference between a whole rest and a half rest. Here's how I help my students to tell them apart.
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
I love this word! As performers… taking a break is often just as important as working your tush off! So, when I see this symbol it reminds me, “Hey! Taking a break is OK!” Basically, when you see this symbol in a piece of music it means either the...
by Molly Mahoney | Nov 5, 2013 | Music
New students are often frustrated with the area of their voice between their head voice and chest voice. They don't understand how to transition from their chest voice to their head voice and they often crack or sound pushed, pinched or extremely breathy because they...
