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Musical Arts: Instruments: Harmonica
Slideshow – Celebrating Tradition Retreat 2022
Maria was one of the teachers at this year’s Celebrating Tradition Retreat in Spring Green, WI and I was lucky enough to …
knowingtrees
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September 2, 2022
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Banjo, Chicago, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts
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Getting Familiar with Intervals
We measure the distance between two notes using intervals. Here is a worksheet to help you get familiar with some intervals. When …
knowingtrees
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June 17, 2022
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‘Ukulele, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Songwriting
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Listening Wide-Eyed: Limited-Sight Contour Drawings of Musical Instruments for Sale
Today, I am honored and humbled to offer for sale pieces from my Listening Wide-Eyed: Limited-Sight Contour Drawings of Musical Instruments series. …
knowingtrees
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June 10, 2022
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‘Ukulele, Commerce, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Musical Arts, Visual Arts
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Stuff I Keep Track Of – Totals for 2020
I keep track of the number of times I do certain activities in my life. This comes from a pretty severe case …
knowingtrees
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January 1, 2021
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‘Ukulele, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Skateboarding, Songwriting, Visual Arts, Workouts
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How to Play Twinkle on your Harmonica Zine
Here is the zine for How to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on your Harmonica. Also, this zine contains a very fun …
knowingtrees
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December 20, 2020
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Goals and Education, Harmonica, Musical Arts, Zines
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Básquetbol en el Barrio – Theme Song for Basketball in the Barrio Camp
Every year I teach the Music Station at an incredible sports/art/music/community-building camp called Basketball in the Barrio, in Segundo Barrio, El Paso, …
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November 7, 2020
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El Paso, Goals and Education, Harmonica, Instruments, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Songwriting, Zines
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The Sticker Method: Creating a Habit of Practice
Available now from Etsy! This fall I published my latest zine, The Sticker Method: Creating a Habit of Practice. This is a …
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October 3, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Commerce, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Literary Arts, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Skateboarding, Songwriting, Sports, Visual Arts, Workouts, Zines
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Amigos de Basketball en el Barrio – New Song
We can’t have camp this year because of the pandemic. So, Coach Denisse Franco and I wrote a little song to share …
jasonplaystunes
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June 19, 2020
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El Paso, Goals and Education, Harmonica, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Songwriting, Sports, Zines
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Why do you play video games? Why do you play music? Why make art?
Why do you play video games? Make music? Draw pictures?
Is it Skill and Achievement? Social? Money? Role playing?
Reflecting on a recent episode of Imaginary Worlds.
knowingtrees
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April 7, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Essays, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Jason’s Journal Entries, Literary Arts, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Songwriting, Visual Arts
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How I Learn Old Time Tunes – Learning to Play the Tune, Nancy, from a Recording by Jonas Friddle
For someone who is relatively new at playing music, learning a new tune, or a bunch of new tunes can be overwhelming. …
knowingtrees
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April 2, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Essays, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Jason’s Journal Entries, Literary Arts, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons
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How to Find the Minor 2 (ii) Chord in a Major Scale – Video Lesson
During this challenging time of life I’ve been inspired by the Marquette Makers’ Project to keep busy with some creative work. I’ve …
knowingtrees
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March 24, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Marquette, Michigan, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Songwriting
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Music Video for “Juice Box” – a new song for youth musicians
Thank you to Huxley and Theo for their help making this music video for my song, Juice Box! This song was written …
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February 21, 2020
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Harmonica, Marquette, Michigan, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Songwriting
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Recap: Family Harmonica at Winter Roots Festival
Wow! What great musicianship at the packed house for Family Harmonica Workshop at Saturday’s 2020 Winter Roots Folk Festival! Most of the …
knowingtrees
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February 18, 2020
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Goals and Education, Harmonica, Marquette, Michigan, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons
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Juice Box – A Harmonica Song for Youth Musicians – Notation Download a Audio Recording
Hi everyone, Today I’m teaching my first workshop as part of Winter Roots Festival in Marquette, MI. In honor of this big …
knowingtrees
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February 15, 2020
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Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Zines
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Snowy Day – A Song for Young Musicians – Video and Zine
Recently, it was a very snowy morning here in Marquette, MI. I was waiting for some of my students to have their …
knowingtrees
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February 2, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Marquette, Michigan, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Zines
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Harmonica Orchestra in Cedar Lake, IN – January 2020 – Wrap Up
Last Friday, the 3rd graders at Jane Ball Elementary in Cedar Lake, IN and I had a great time starting up our …
knowingtrees
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January 28, 2020
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Goals and Education, Harmonica, Instruments, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons
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Teaching Station at Ore Dock Brewery
Originally posted on Facebook, Jan. 11, 2020 My teaching station this morning at Ore Dock Brewing. I have just a few lessons …
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January 11, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Marquette, Michigan, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons
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Join the Band! – Music with Jason at Ore Dock Brewing
Award-winning music educator, Jason McInnes, will be leading youth, family or adult music lessons this January at Ore Dock Brewing. Sign up …
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January 4, 2020
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‘Ukulele, Banjo, Goals and Education, Guitar, Harmonica, Instruments, Marquette, Michigan, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons
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Learn to Play Auld Lang Syne for the New Year!
Here is a copy of my newest zine, How to Play Auld Lang Syne on Your Harmonica! Auld Lang Syne is one …
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December 31, 2019
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Goals and Education, Harmonica, Instruments, Marquette, Michigan, Mental | Physical | Spiritual, Musical Arts, Self-Guided Lessons, Zines
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Along the Chocolay – A New Tune and a New Home
At the end of November, 2019, I left Chicago (my home for 24 years) and moved north to the Marquette, MI area. …
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November 30, 2019
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Harmonica, Instruments, Musical Arts, Songwriting
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