How Music Lessons Help Shy Teens Come Out of Their Shell Let’s be real: being a teenager isn’t easy. Especially for kids who are more on the introverted or quiet side. Social scenes can feel overwhelming, and speaking up, let alone being seen, can be a serious challenge. But here’s the cool part: music can […]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsoXtJKT5KM SMA: How old are you? Camden: How old are you? 9 SMA: How long have you been taking guitar lessons at the Scottsdale Music Academy? Camden: 3 years SMA: Who is your guitar instructor? Camden: John Davis SMA: What type of music do you enjoy playing the most on your guitar? Camden: Rock/Metal SMA:
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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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Practice is an important part of any activity, but it can be tedious for some children. We all know that making practice fun is important. But we can use different techniques to make practice enjoyable and keep your child motivated. Some ways to make practice fun are to use games, set goals, or use a
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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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It can be easy to get discouraged when learning something new, especially when it comes to music. You might feel like you’re not progressing as quickly as you’d like, or that you’re not “talented” enough. But don’t give up! With practice and perseverance, you can improve your musical skills. Here are a few tips for
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Music production may just be one of the most difficult, yet rewarding pursuits in the field of music. Consisting of recording, mixing, mastering, and much more, music production takes some practice and determination to get where you want to be. Just like all things in the world of music, if you work hard at it,
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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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Performing live can be one of the most exciting parts of being a musician. While musicians of all skill levels are able to perform live, increasing the quality of your live performance may help you on the road to becoming a great performer. Here are some tips for improving your live performances when it comes
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Songwriting can be one of the most difficult, yet rewarding parts of the creative world of music. Especially for beginners, knowing where to start and what songwriting processes work best for you can be a huge step in the right direction. Taking your time and figuring out what methods suit you most is a great
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