Christmas Recital

Leann Chapman, Comanche, singing Do you hear what I hear (one of my favorites to play)


Sidni Blalock, Duncan, she surprized me with playing all of Jingle Bells- way to go Sid ( I remember when she was born! it's neat getting to teach her now)
Lindsay Delaughter, duncan, her first recital
Lauren Jones, Marlow, also her first recital, she played Angels we have heard on High

Christmas Recital

Duncan Students

Dec. 12th at Chisholm Trail Assisted Living (across from Chisholm Trail Muesum) 10 or 2 pm (2 is preferred time) one piece and you can use your music

Velma Students

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New School Year starting soon

Be sure and call soon 467-0631 to secure your favorite day or time slot.

First lessons- Duncan Tue. August 18
Velma- week of August 24th

As of right now I am still teaching one day in Duncan and 2 days (Mon/Wed.) in Velma
Thur. may be in Velma or in Duncan it'll depend on how many Velma students I have this year

new guitar!!!!

I got a new guitar this weekend and am so thankful, this one's gonna sound awesome at the next recital

Sidney's Lewis' song Left

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ULAwwmFgW4

Written after the death of her cousin in a car accident 4 years ago, finished and preformed recently.

End of the Year Recitals Go Well

Thurs. May 21 in Duncan I had 9 students play. They all did well. Congrats to Kaley Neal making Reflections and Leann Chapman singing at FAlls Creek next week and in her school talent show!
Congrats to Jessica Chapman, Sidni Blalock and Gordon and Brett Bell on their first recitals.

Fri. May 22 in Velma I had 7 students play. We rocked! I had more guitar than piano and more boys than girls. Congrats to Zach Davis and Colten Williams on their first recitals. Also to Tanner Southerland and Nena Bloodworth on their 3rd trophies, Doug Finley on getting the 4th year trophy and Sidney Lewis on acheiving the 5th year trophy. (If she takes next year I will have had her longer than any other student! and what a wonderful girl to work with all those years)

Upcoming Summer Schedule

Duncan Days Tuesdays

June 2, 16, 30 July 7, 14, 21

Velma DAys Thursday

June 4, 18, July 2, 9th , 16th, 23rd

these are make up days from this year, all students that have taken before March are eligible for these free lessons, you sign up the last week of lessons or at the end of the year recital May 21 in Duncan 7pm Immanuel Baptist or May 22 in Velma 7pm at Velma Baptist Church kids room

Congratulations Doug Finley!

Doug Finley was my only student to go to district competition this year in April. He made a 1- at district, worked very hard and head to state competition at OCU and made a 1. He makes me proud , he recieved a medal.

Spring Recital

Had a great spring recital April 18th in Duncan at the 1st Baptist Church.
Students Doug Finley, Bailey Bowman and Brock Bell played memorized pieces.

Ensemble Recital Held Feb. 15

Students participating in the Stephens County Ensemble Recital
at First Baptist Choir Room Duncan, ok

Doug Finley and teacher- The Phantom of the Opera
Bailey Bowman and teacher- Seek ye First
Brooklyn Bartling and teacher on guitar- Frere Jacques
Krista Patterson and teacher- Ode to Joy in G
Brock Bell and teacher - Big Ben

Congradulations Brock on your first recital!

Federated Music Club Recital

Congradulations Doug Finley for playing Pachabel's Canon at this Elite Recital.

Each each the Federated Music Club puts on a recital, area music teachers are allowed to bring 2 students. The recital is always held on the second Saturday of Feb. at 2pm at the First methodist Church in Duncan.There were students from all levels and 4 different instruments were represented- guitar, voice, violin and piano. Mark your calendars for next year- it will be good.