Blog categorized as Miscellaneous

Discover the Art of Classical Guitar

06-10-26 08:21 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

Classical guitar offers a rich tradition, expressive music, and a strong technical foundation. This workshop introduces participants to the instrument, its history, playing techniques, and educational opportunities available through LeGrand Music Studios and Knoxville Classical Guitar.


Saturday ...


Meet the Team Behind LeGrand Music Studios

06-10-26 08:19 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

Choosing the right teacher is one of the most important parts of musical success. Meet our instructors, learn about their backgrounds and teaching styles, and discover which program may be the best fit for you or your child.

Discover Music for Your Homeschool Journey

06-10-26 08:18 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

Music education can play a valuable role in a homeschool curriculum. During Homeschool Music Exploration Day, families will have the opportunity to meet instructors, experience instruments firsthand, and learn about private lessons, group classes, ensembles, and performance opportunities.

An Evening of Music and Encouragement July 27

06-10-26 08:17 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

Performance is an important part of musical growth. Our Student Open Mic Night offers students a relaxed and supportive setting where they can perform several prepared selections and gain valuable experience in front of an audience.


Students are encouraged to challenge themselves, share their accompl...

Summer Music Lessons Now Enrolling at LeGrand Music Studios

06-10-26 08:09 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

Summer offers a unique opportunity for students to explore music, develop new skills, and build confidence. At LeGrand Music Studios, we offer private lessons for students of all ages and abilities in piano, guitar, voice, violin, drums, ukulele, bass, cello, and more.

 

Our instructors are exper...

Why This Talk About Music and the Brain Stayed With Me

05-28-26 11:51 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)
Why This Talk About Music and the Brain Stayed With Me

Recently, I watched the old TED-Ed talk How Playing an Instrument Benefits Your Brain by Anita Collins, and honestly, it stayed with me long after it ended.

As someone who has spent much of my life teaching music lessons in Knoxville, performing, composing, and working with students of all ages throu...

Homeschool Music Program in Knoxville, TN

04-16-26 10:21 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)

LeGrand Music Studios' Homeschool Music Program at LeGrand Music Studios in Knoxville, Tennessee offers a thoughtful and engaging approach to music education, designed specifically for homeschool families.


A Well-Rounded Music Education

Each class combines ukulele or guitar lessons ...


The Power of Music Literacy: Creativity and Composition (Blog Series 4 of 13)

02-11-26 06:00 PM - By Zuri Tadeo - Comment(s)
The Power of Music Literacy: Creativity and Composition (Blog Series 4 of 13)

Unlocking the Imagination Through Music Literacy

Creativity isn’t just about coming up with something new. It’s about seeing possibilities — and having the tools to bring them to life.


In music, creativity often begins with inspiration: a phrase that floats through the mind, a rhythmic idea ...


 LeGrand Music Studios Holiday Playlist 2025

12-24-25 10:04 AM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)
 LeGrand Music Studios Holiday Playlist 2025

We’re excited to share a special holiday playlist featuring recordings from some of our students! A handful of students took the time to record music to spread a little extra seasonal joy, and we’re so grateful for their willingness to share.


Settle in, press play, and enjoy the sounds of the se...



New Music Classes at LeGrand Music Studios: Create, Collaborate, and Play Together

12-17-25 01:41 PM - By Andy LeGrand - Comment(s)
New Music Classes at LeGrand Music Studios: Create, Collaborate, and Play Together

New Music Classes at LeGrand Music Studios:

Create, Listen, and Play Together


At LeGrand Music Studios, we believe music education should be engaging, practical, and deeply connected to real musical experiences. In addition to private lessons, we offer group classes that help students understand music...