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Welcome to Octavemode at Cafe Press. The graphics promote the healthy learning attitude and the great results of music making, no matter what lifestyle you live. THE PRODUCTS ARE MADE OF GREAT STUFF, THEY LAST AND LAST FASHIONABLY, IN SHORT THESE ITEMS ARE GREAT STUFF!! MAKE A STATEMENT THAT YOU SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION.
Those interested in using these products for fund raising, or for information about the studio, online private music lessons for trumpet, trombone, low brass, piano, and custom music compositions, just click on the Octavemode logo to your left, go to my website and send me an email.
Note: Make sure to click on each thumbnail to see more graphics. These graphics are based upon current research in both music education and psycho-acoustics. Please leave a suggestion what you would like to see.
Of Sound Mind and Body Practice of music creates good learning experiences, beneficial brain chemistry and social acumen. Sound practice makes a sound mind. |
A Good Practice is Like a Promotion Every Day Rote practice seems like repetition, however, it is really an opportunity to change each time you try. Make your practice an opportunity! |
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The Quality of your actions, create the level of y Various observations on learning in simple phrase and type. |
Successful Performance Successful performance depends upon successful rehearsal, which depends upon the successful practice of technique. Technology is only the first step. |
Hope Music students typically score higher on standardized tests, tend to go on to college and do better in life. |
Music, the Brain and Health (substance free) see m Click to see more graphics.Music play creates visible changes in 21 areas of the brain, the only activity we know of to do this. Musicians also grow larger connective tissue in the brain. Click on eac |
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All About Attitude: If You are not having fun, you Click to see more graphics. Music is a good metaphor for life; it is meant to enjoy, to fill with learning and be fun. Click on each thumbnail or product for more options or information. |
We learn in two ways Our brains learn in two ways. We use chemicals, such as adrenaline to destroy networks or maps we already have to make room for new, or constructive learning. So, just getting our adrenaline going is |
Beauty is a Survival Mechanism Learning occurs when pleasure chemicals, such as dopamine, are excited in the brain. Thus, we learn when our experience is pleasureful. Since beautiful things make us feel good, beauty is a survival m |
Grow Good Brain Maps: Get Smart, Be Kind, Stay Hap Our brains grow maps due to our actions, at the rate of 1mm a day. Grow them wisely. |
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Practice, Practice, Practice Click to see more graphics. The best way to develop habits, to train, to grow, practice makes for good people. Click on each thumbnail or product for more options or information. |
Musical Occasional Slogans Click to see more graphics. Make music and learn to live in harmony. Outside the Changes, Back in 5 Minutes, Sound Hound, Musicians become sharp, naturally. Brass Players Resonate. Click on each thumb |
Octavemode Graphics Wall Calendar Octavemode Graphics Calendar - see different graphics for each month. |
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