{"id":800,"date":"2020-12-03T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T04:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/?page_id=800"},"modified":"2026-07-03T16:49:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T16:49:50","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.dma-blog-hero{background:#0C0C0E;padding:96px 24px 88px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}\n.dma-blog-hero:before{content:\"\";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-160px;transform:translateX(-50%);width:900px;height:500px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(242,194,36,.14),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}\n.dma-blog-hero .dma-eyebrow{color:#F2C224;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:5px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 18px;font-weight:600}\n.dma-blog-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);margin:0 0 22px;line-height:1.15}\n.dma-blog-hero .dma-rule{width:70px;height:4px;background:#F2C224;margin:0 auto 24px}\n.dma-blog-hero p.dma-sub{color:#B9B9BE;font-size:18px;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.7}\n.dma-blog-main{background:#F7F6F3;padding:72px 24px 90px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-template{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:34px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 56px}\n@media(max-width:980px){.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-template{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:640px){.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-template{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-template>li{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(12,12,14,.06);border-top:4px solid #F2C224;transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;display:flex;flex-direction:column;margin:0}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-template>li:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(12,12,14,.14)}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-featured-image{margin:0}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-featured-image img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover;display:block}\n.dma-card-pad{padding:24px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-terms{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 12px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-terms a{color:#B08A10;text-decoration:none}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-title{font-size:21px;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 12px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-title a{color:#111;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-title a:hover{color:#B08A10}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-excerpt{color:#55555C;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 16px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link{color:#B08A10;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-date{margin-top:auto;font-size:13px;color:#94949B;letter-spacing:.5px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination{justify-content:center;gap:8px;font-size:15px}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination a,.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination .current{display:inline-block;min-width:42px;text-align:center;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination a{background:#fff;color:#111;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination a:hover{background:#0C0C0E;color:#F2C224}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-query-pagination .current{background:#0C0C0E;color:#F2C224;font-weight:700}\nbody.page .dma-blog-hero{margin-top:0}\nbody.page-id-800 .page-header{display:none}\nbody.page-id-800 #main #content-wrap{padding:0;margin:0;max-width:100%}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-title a{text-decoration:none!important;border-bottom:none!important}\n.dma-blog-main .wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link{text-decoration:none!important}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"dma-blog-hero\"><p class=\"dma-eyebrow\">The Dreams Blog<\/p><h1>Notes, Tips &amp; Musical Insights<\/h1><div class=\"dma-rule\"><\/div><p class=\"dma-sub\">Practical guidance for North Texas families on piano, guitar, and voice &#8211; from choosing a first instrument to making practice stick.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group dma-blog-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-0fed8f92 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-910 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lessons-pricing entry has-media\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/music-lessons-cost-north-texas\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/piano-cost-guide.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"How Much Do Music Lessons Cost in North Texas? 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