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The Perfect Gift for a Budding Musician: A Music Gift Card

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Hello again, music lovers! Trixie here, back with another post. The holiday season is in full swing, and I'm already thinking about the perfect gifts for my loved ones. This year, I wanted to give my niece, Lily, something special that would spark her creativity and encourage her passion for music. Lily has always been drawn to music. She loves to sing along to her favorite songs, dance around the house, and even try to play simple tunes on her toy piano. So, I decided to give her a music gift card from   NUVO Music School - Langley ! I know, I know – a gift card might not seem as exciting as a shiny new toy. But hear me out! Flexibility and Choice: This gift card allows Lily to choose exactly what she wants to learn. Does she dream of playing the piano , just like her Auntie Trixie? Maybe she's curious about the drums or the vibrant world of ukulele. With this gift card, she has the freedom to explore her musical interests and discover her own unique voice. Quality Instru...
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A Christmas Melody: Finding Joy at the Piano

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 Hello again! It’s Trixie, back to share another chapter of my piano journey. This time, the holiday spirit has added a magical twist to my lessons. As Christmas approaches, there’s something so special about learning music that captures the warmth and joy of the season. Deck the Halls with Practice After my first music lesson, I felt a mix of excitement and determination. I’ve been practicing regularly, and while my fingers sometimes feel clumsy, each session brings a little more confidence. Dessy introduced me to a simple version of “Jingle Bells,” and it’s the perfect piece to practice for the holidays. Playing those cheerful notes instantly lifts my mood and makes me feel connected to the Christmas spirit. A Family Affair My daughter has been the sweetest little audience. She claps whenever I play—even if I hit the wrong notes! Seeing her eyes light up as I work through “Jingle Bells” is a reminder of why I started this journey in the first place. The other day, she even tried...
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Returning to My Childhood Dream - My First Piano Lesson

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Hello, everyone! I’m Trixie, a 30-year-old nurse, a mom, and someone finally chasing a dream I’ve held onto since childhood. Growing up, learning piano was something I always wanted to do, but due to financial priorities, it just wasn’t possible.  Life moved on, and my career as a nurse became my focus. But now, with my daughter by my side, I’m ready to finally bring music into our lives. I had my first piano lesson at NUVO Music School in Langley, and I can’t wait to share this experience with you! Walking Into a Dream When I walked into the school, my heart raced. I had no real background in music or piano , so I was nervous about feeling out of place. But as I looked around, I felt this deep sense of belonging. The atmosphere at NUVO is warm, and it instantly felt like the right place to begin this journey. My First Lesson I met Dessy, my piano teacher , who could tell right away that this was all new to me. I loved her approach—she was encouraging and patient, easing me in...
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