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Understanding the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)

Understanding the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)

Lydia ThronMar 17, 202326 min read

If you’ve been studying Japanese, you’ve likely heard of the “JLPT”. JLPT stands for “Japanese-Language Proficiency Test” and is a standardized test foreigners can take to demonstrate their level of…

More Music Theory for Beginners

More Music Theory for Beginners

Alexa BevanFeb 24, 20239 min read

On the surface, music theory is full of unfamiliar terms and concepts, and it begs unending questions. “What’s the difference between melody and harmony?” “How do I learn how to…

How to Type Hiragana

How to Type Hiragana

Lydia ThronFeb 9, 202311 min read

It’s commonly said that Japanese uses “three alphabets” ー none of which resemble the one we use in English! Instead of “a b c”, there are symbols like “ね マ…

What to Look For in a Music Tutor

What to Look For in a Music Tutor

Alexa BevanJan 20, 20239 min read

Whether you’re looking to learn how to sing for your local choir or want to learn to compose songs to translate your feelings into music, music tutoring can put you…

The Hidden Math in Music

The Hidden Math in Music

William Southerland, Ph.D.Dec 21, 202212 min read

Music and math are not just complimentary, but as the early Greek philosophers uncovered, music is math! Aristotle famously was fascinated by music not just for its aesthetic qualities but…

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