Meet the Ukulele

Posted on 22nd May 2012 by West Music Cedar Falls
This is an informative clinic that will present the history of the ukulele and tell about its recent popularity taking the nation by storm. Bring your uke along and join in strumming some basic chords to familiar tunes. Don’t have a uke? Join us anyway and get a chance to try one out!

Get a head start on your summer music education workshops!

Posted on 7th May 2012 by Judy Pine
Summer Music Education workshops are almost here! If by chance you’re planning on attending an Orff Schulwerk or World Music Drumming workshop here’s an idea for you to help you get ready for this great experience. Contact the University and see what soprano or alto recorder method will be required and purchase the book and a recorder to get a head start on this portion of your class.

Teacher Feature: Jonnie Cohen

Posted on 1st May 2012 by West Music Coralville
Jonnie Cohen teaches acoustic and electric guitar, electric bass and music theory at West Music Coralville. His background includes 11 years of private guitar and bass lessons, and he started playing piano and singing at a young age. He also has played trumpet for eight years, and is a multi-instrumentalist. He's also a proud Eagle Scout.