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About fidla

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Greetings! I'm Adam! In 2008, I founded Sweet Music, initially running it from my home before relocating to Granby, MA in 2018. Here, we continue to offer enriching music lessons. I'm always open to new opportunities and collaborations, particularly those that can benefit from my diverse skill set and rich life experiences. Let's connect!

Area of knowledge and what I know well:

private music tutor on violin, mandolin and guitar, group music coach, mandolin orchestra founder and director

Certificates/Awards

BA in Musicology

01/1985

Certificate in violin performance

06/1980

Certificate in chamber music coaching

09/1980

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Your Brain and Making A New Habit

Here’s what happens in your brain when you’re trying to make or break a habitDid you set a New Year’s resolution to kick a bad habit, only to find yourself falling back into old patterns? You’re not alone. In fact, research suggests up to 40% of our ...

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The Benefits of Learning a Musical Instrument at Any Age 🎸🎹🥁

The Benefits of Learning a Musical Instrument at Any Age 🎸🎹🥁Labels: Music, Musical Instruments, Learning, Age, Personal Growth, Brain Development, Social Connections🌟 The Benefits of Learning a Musical Instrument at Any Age 🌟Have you ever consid...

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Hi! My name is Adam. I'm a private music instructor. I teach mandolin, guitar and violin. I specialize in working with older adults. My students are 55 and older. I have 2 80 year old students still going strong! Nancy is one of them. She liv...

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