September 10, 2018
Are you an aspiring pianist? Do you dream of finding perfect guitar riff? Maybe all you ever wanted was a chance to join an orchestra. Unfortunately, the ability of reading sheet music has become a lost art. Most people are really eager when they first begin learning to play the piano or keyboard, guitar, violin […]
September 8, 2018
People get into music for a lot of reasons. After all, there are several personal benefits to learning to play a musical instrument. For a lot of people, the desire to create music as a form of artistic expression or even as a career inspires them to start their musical journey. Many are inspired by […]
August 31, 2018
There are perks to being a musician: you get to experience the exhilaration of creating music, and you get to share your talent with your family, friends, and complete strangers in the audience. But there’s one person who usually doesn’t get to hear the progress you’re making firsthand: you. As a musician, you’re too busy […]
August 30, 2018
Did you know that a child’s creativity is at its peak right now. At this very moment your child’s prefrontal cortex is a live wire buzzing with creative fuel! Their imagination is at its peak flexibility, just waiting to be molded; therefore, is important for your child to readily have an outlet of creativity as […]
August 24, 2018
Even if your child is learning how to play an instrument in their school’s band or orchestra, the importance of private music lessons cannot be undermined. While a band can create great opportunities for learning to play alongside other musicians, it can’t compare to the one-on-one attention they’ll receive from their music teacher in a […]
August 20, 2018
One reason that parents often encourage their children to learn to play an instrument is that it provides a great opportunity to learn about responsibility. Owning a violin is a big responsibility, especially for children who are just starting to learn to play. There’s a lot to know about the proper care and maintenance of […]
August 9, 2018
Research shows that regularly playing an instrument can increase IQ by seven points in both children and adults and that those who study music score an average of 20 percent higher on standardized tests, but parents face plenty of challenges when it comes to handling their child’s introduction to music. From enrolling them in the best […]
July 19, 2018
When your child first decides to take up a string instrument, there’s no guarantee that he or she will know exactly which one to try. The most famous orchestral string is the violin, but maybe your aspiring musician would prefer the deeper voice of the viola, or to play in even lower registers with the […]
June 16, 2018
From beginners to maestros, inklings of self-doubt and lack of confidence can affect us all. Belief in yourself will surely influence how you play an instrument or sing a song. There’s a direct correlation between negative thoughts and poor performances. The first step when being a musician is believing in yourself and understanding that we […]
May 27, 2018
When it comes to improving your ukulele playing, our number-one, sure-fire tip is to practice, practice, practice. If you aren’t putting in hours on your ukulele, you simply won’t improve. In addition to carving out enough time to practice, there are a variety of things you can do to improve your playing. From trimming your […]
