<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1525186/open_sms">Send us a text</a>Sarah Buckley has taught piano for over 20 years including 5 years as a professor of piano and theory at the University of Missouri. She has a B. Mus. from the University of Western Ontario, M.M. from the University of Missouri, and ARCT from the Royal Conservatory of Music. She has an online course with Christopher Norton, Quick Win Improv, sharing his improvisation curriculum with piano teachers.  You can find her drinking coffee, having dance parties with her daughters, or hanging with her puppy Achilles.  You can find the Quick Win Improv course at  www.quickwinimprov.com  Enjoy this episode about what has kept Sarah encouraged not only through 2020 but throughout her career and personal life.  Top 5 Songs of Encouragement: 1) Michael Buble, "Everything"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPUJIbXN0WY 2) Pharell Williams, "Happy" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbZSe6N_BXs 3) Brahms Viola Sonata Op. 120, No. 2 in Eflat Major https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vkiJ-EINbg 4) Shane Mickelson, "Come Though Fount" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNyMtWhCxjo 5) Mahalia Jackson, "His Eye is On the Sparrow" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sr1OTWIk4eA <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Encouragement">Support the show</a>

Sounds of Encouragement

Interview with Sarah Ryan-Buckley

Encouragement from Musicians, Music Educators & Creatives for Creatives. Interesting interviews with music teachers, creatives, and musicians along with calming and topical encouragement as you face the challenges of everyday life. Find out what sounds and songs encourage other creatives and what keeps them hopeful, moving forward, and creative. 