You don’t need a full drum kit to become a strong drummer. As teachers who work with beginner percussion students every day, we’ve seen some of our most consistent progress come from students who practice creatively—on couches, desktops, and even knees. This guide shows you how to practice drums without a drum set using simple
We are looking forward to starting something really exciting at Lessons In Your Home Miami. We are introducing a guitar club as part of our school program, Music In Your School! This new class will be in a group setting and is geared towards getting students to learn together and have fun by playing songs
I have been inviting a lot of really talented teachers lately to teach with Lessons In Your Home Orlando. Orlando is a huge city and is considered a melting pot for musicians, performers, and all around entertainers. This entertainment environment lends itself to a wonderful pool of young talent. One new teacher that I have
It’s that time of the year again! Students are returning back to school ready for a fresh new year. What can we, as private music teachers, do to maximize on this momentum and translate it into our music lessons? Many music teachers may not teach at a school so we need to be extra aware
Although Stewart is not new to teaching Music in the classroom of giving private lessons, he’s new to us and we’re excited to have him as a new member of our Lessons In Your Home Miami Staff. Happy teaching Stewart!
You never knew you’d learn about recording while taking private music lessons but recording your practice is a highly effective practice method. Wanna learn how? Read on!
Have you ever wondered what it meant for your guitar to be “in tune”? Are you learning how to play the guitar and wonder why it just doesn’t sound right? Your guitar may not be in tune! This is a basic outline for how to tune a guitar and get your guitar sounding just right
If you’ve been taking music lessons for long enough, you’re going to want to eventually play music with other people. Playing music with other people can be a very rewarding, beautiful experience. Chances are, you have also heard your fair share of musicians playing together, just observing and listening. You may have made some observations
I love teaching basic rock grooves on drums. Many teachers will keep a student on a practice pad for a while, learning to control their hands before taking it to the drum set. While I completely see the merit in this approach, I like to get my students started on drum set as quickly as
For any of our students out there getting ready to record in a studio, you should read this article. It offers some basic insights everyone should when getting ready for the studio.
