Soccer, Piano, and Guitar – One Of These Things Are Not Like The Other

While there are aspects that make being a musician a lot like being an athlete, Piano and Guitar Lessons are not like signing up your child up to play soccer. There’s no game on Saturdays and music lesson students don’t have a group practice two times a week. At Lessons In Your Home we get

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Learn the Blues in your Guitar, Bass, or Piano Lesson and Learn the roots of Pop Songs

In this music lesson video, one of our guitar teachers helps us understand the foundation of the blues in a really simple way. It’s a 12 measure (bar) chord progression that outlines what blues music is. What’s really exciting is when you take private lessons we can show you how this progression can relate to

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Should I use a Guitar Tuner to Tune My Guitar? for Private Lessons?

A guitar tuner is a device that helps a guitarist tune their guitar. They come in many shapes and styles and which one you use or choose to use should be something you talk with you Guitar teacher about. The answer on “should you use one” is YES! Although it’s not necessary to have a

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Denver’s Music Scene – Vanilla Ice – Guitar Lessons in Denver

My son takes guitar lessons here in Highlands Ranch. Last week his teacher, TJ, opened for Vanilla Ice. My son wasn’t really aware who Vanilla Ice was, but I sure remember him! The great thing about music, and lessons, is the continuity passed down, sometimes in very unexpected ways. Even though practicing was a little scarce

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Beggining Guitar Lessons – What to expect – Electric and Acoustic – Young students

So your son or daughter just got a guitar and as they are sitting on the couch plucking at strings (maybe they have broken one already) your thinking “She’s going to need some lessons”. First things first, let them play the instrument. Unless they are about to smash it, normal play, even if they don’t

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