by Erica Johns | Jan 6, 2012
Duke Ellington (1899-1974) Born April 29, 1899 in Washington DC, composer, bandleader, and pianist Edward Kennedy (“Duke”) Ellington was recognized in his lifetime as one of the greatest jazz composers and performers. Duke began learning to play piano at age 7, and...
by eswebmaster | Jun 15, 2022
Music Appreciation that comes straight to your inbox! Easily introduce your kids to the magnificent music of the classical music eras with Sound Bites, our daily music appreciation program that comes straight to your inbox! How it works: You’ll receive a simple...
by eswebmaster | Oct 31, 2015
We’ve had overwhelming requests for a chronological guide to studying all of the famous people here at Enrichment Studies, so here it is! Each person is listed according to year of their birth, along with what collection they can be found in, with a link to...
by Erica Johns | Feb 26, 2015 | Facebook Party
Hey everybody! Welcome to the Facebook party! I’m Erica Johns, owner of Enrichment Studies, and I am so glad that you could be here tonite. We are going to have a bunch of giveaways to tell you about during the party, PLUS we are doing to have a huge...
by Erica Johns | Feb 1, 2015 | Freebies, Jazz
February is African-American History Month, and we have some excellent resources to help you celebrate some great and talented people! Our Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. freebie is full of some great stuff. Watch a video of his “I Have a Dream” speech...