Last night I had a real treat. After six months of lessons, I heard six-year-old Maggie play her little violin for the first time.
I babysat the younger siblings while Mommy, Daddy, and Noah (5) went to a barbecue supper and recital held at the home of her teacher. When they came to pick up the little ones, Maggie got out her violin and performed for Pop and Nan.
Then I asked if I could make a video while she played. **
“Of course you can!” she exclaimed. “But we have to find a stage and something pretty to be in the background.”
She decided on the side porch, beside a big pot of orange begonias. Continue reading “Song On a 1/8 Violin”