Indiana Conservatory of Music

 Learning an instrument is difficult, and we do not shy away from that reality, in fact we embrace it. We live in a time that promotes quick fixes, instant gratification, and the idea that “if it’s not easy, it isn’t right!”. Because of this, individuals assume that struggle and discomfort is a sign that they should quit, when the reality is that the struggle is where progress and excellence is attained. The sooner students can accept the struggle, the sooner they can begin developing strategie...