Starting music lessons can be a big step in anyone’s life because it means that you are about to embark on the journey of finding a new hobby and possibly a passion you will carry for the rest of your life. There are definitely some things you should think about when it comes to taking […]
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Learning an instrument can provide a sense of accomplishment, relieve stress and anxiety, and boost confidence. Playing an instrument requires concentration and focus, which can help to distract from anxious thoughts. The act of learning something new can also help to increase self-confidence. Furthermore, playing music is a creative outlet that can help to reduce
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If you have complex songs either written or recorded, then you may at some point have wondered if it would be possible to simplify them for an acoustic set. There are a variety of reasons to strip down and rework songs that can range from just sitting at home practicing, or playing a more low-key
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If you are new to the world of music or are looking for a way to break into the scene as a music artist, then you may have wondered what is the best way to market yourself as a new artist. For many new artists, it can be quite challenging to get your name out
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If you have a pickup in your acoustic guitar, then you may be wondering what is the best way to put that pickup to use for live shows, practice or something similar. There are a variety of ways to amplify your acoustic guitar and some ways work better for different situations and musicians. Finding the
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In the world of music, it is not uncommon in the slightest for musicians to experience droughts of creativity. This could pertain to creativity in songwriting, coming up with new ideas, practicing or even recording. A lack of creativity could be caused by a variety of factors, but what is important is finding ways out
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Music theory can be described as the common language understood by musicians in regards to composition. Understanding this language can lead to endless possibilities when it comes to writing, playing and listening to all of the different types of music. When people hear the term “music theory,” one’s mind may go straight to the thought
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When thinking about starting music lessons of any kind, you may be asking yourself if group or solo lessons are right for you. It may be intimidating at first, but picking the instruction style that works best for you is very important in the learning process. Whether you are a youth or an adult, there
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Although many people long to play an instrument, they are often reluctant to learn because they don’t know how to read music. But contrary to popular belief, learning to read music isn’t as hard as it seems! If you’re interested in learning to play an instrument, don’t let your lack of music knowledge stop you.
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While devices like cell phones, laptops, tablets, and TVs are extremely useful and can be wonderful forms of entertainment, some may argue it’s too much of a good thing—and for good reason. If you’re like most kids (and even adults these days), chances are you’re spending most of your time in front of a screen
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