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How Weather Impacts Your Sound

Have you ever wondered how weather impacts your sound? Musical instruments can be affected by many external factors including temperature and humidity. Learn more.

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How to Build a Productive Music Practice Routine From Home

These tips can help musicians get the most out of their home practice time, and they apply to everyone from seasoned professional players down to young music students.

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Making Musical Instruments From Items you Have at Home––Easy, Fun, and Free

Fun, simple, and formative musical engagement can start right from your own home with items that are already in your house. Read on to learn how to make musical instruments at home.

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5 Ways to get Your Kids to Practice When Schools are Closed

It’s up to parents to ensure their kids continue to engage with music during school closures, but doing so can be a challenge. Here are five tips to help:

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Schools Closed? These Fun Musical Activities Will Entertain Your Kids and Maintain Your Sanity

If you’re a parent at home with kids during an unexpected school closure or long, fully expected break, these fun musical activities will thrill your kids and make your life easier:

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How a “Home Recital” Can Get Your Kids Musically Engaged When They’re out of School

Nothing gets music students more motivated than the prospect of performing at a recital. Here are our tips for hosting a fun and productive home recital.

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Celtic/Irish Favorites for Your Instrument

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. Celebrate by playing Irish/Celtic music and adding some luck o’ the Irish to your repertoire with these song books.

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Famous Drummers

Famous Drummers and Percussionists

If someone asks you “who is the most famous percussionist?” it would be difficult to answer right off the bat without some clarifying question – specifically, what genre? Additionally, if you asked ten people to name the most famous percussionist, you’d probably get ten different answers. That’s all to say that narrowing it down to […]

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Women Who Rock Part 3: America’s Top Female Performers

March is International Women’s Month. To celebrate, we’re highlighting women who rock! Each of these female performers are among the top musicians in modern history.

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Juno Reeds

Now Available! Juno Reeds by Vandoren – Get Your Best Sound from Day One

Vandoren – a leader in reeds and woodwind accessories – has created Juno Reeds, the first reed developed specifically for the beginning woodwind student

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