Author Archive | Mona Lyn Reese

Publishing

Reese & Hassing mona

Publishing. Ah, isn’t it fortunate to be a published composer? It is, but there are drawbacks as well, so I don’t try to get everything published. Some of my music is published with traditional publishers, and some is self-published at Reese & Hassing Music. How the heck do people find self-published music? Answer: It’s hard. If you […]

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New Drums, New Insights

Tablas I bought in India

Most professional musicians have given music lessons. We want our students to practice more, try harder, play for fun, all those things and more. A frustrating thing for me has been students with bad instruments. You know, the piano that sits in the garage, stringed instruments that have never had the bridge or nut adjusted, the […]

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