by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 11, 2011 | General, Spirituality, Uncategorized
Honestly, I took History of Jazz because it was an easy A. In fact, the instructor knew this was why most kids took it; one of the reasons he didn’t take attendance and kept his tests relatively idiot proof. He wasn’t tenured yet and needed students to pass the class... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 10, 2011 | General, Uncategorized
“Why do all the people in here look so white and scaly?” I asked, standing outside the mob of people eating the post event spread. “They’re musicians honey, they never go outside” said Bonnie. “They have to practice all day.” “Lord, they’re like vampires. I feel like... ![There’s An App For That: Blue Challenge]()
by Bonnie Hayhurst | Sep 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Believe it or not, there’s even an app for the Blue Challenge put out by my friends at the Music Sparks blog! Laura and Joann challenged us to post about something blue and I have the perfect app that uses many lovely shades of blue. BloomHD Cost: $3.99 Read the... by Bonnie Hayhurst | Sep 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
Today I would like to share two apps that get a lot of play time in my music therapy studio. Percussive and Percussive Latin, developed by Touch Media Productions, offer visually pleasing percussion instruments with fantastic play options and authentic sounds. Here... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 7, 2011 | General, Uncategorized
I wandered over to the Microsoft site today to check out a sneak peak of Windows 8 and I wasn’t quite sure what to think. It’s not that I’m a fan of one company over another (though I am writing this on a Mac) but the Windows 8 tiles interface looks a little... ![There’s An App For That: Blue Challenge]()
by Bonnie Hayhurst | Sep 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
From the second Steve Jobs unveiled it on January 27, 2010, the iPad has changed the way we do everything and music therapy is no exception. Over the next few blogposts I would like to share a slew of groovy apps I have found to be most effective in my music therapy...