Music is a productive hobby and a great way to unwind. According to research conducted in the field of neuro-development education, exposure to music in the early stages of a child’s life can help develop language and communication skills. Learning to play a musical instrument, as opposed to simply listening, is also noted as a
As a team of music teachers who specialize in private instruction for beginner students, we know that life can get busy—and sometimes, a missed lesson is unavoidable. Fortunately, online makeup lessons offer a flexible and effective way to stay on track. But they come with their own set of expectations. In this post, we’ll share
When it comes to learning drums, practice isn’t just important—it’s everything. But as drum teachers who work with beginners of all ages, we know that figuring out how to practice can feel like its own challenge. These simple but powerful drum practice tips for beginners will help you level up faster and have way more
They have the voice, the training, and the spark to be the next superstar. The challenge now is to ensure your star kid keeps a strong grip on their nerves and belts out their best in the audition room. Becoming the NBT (next big thing) of child artists, much like Justin Bieber and his rise
Spring is a time when we typically do some kind of deep cleaning in our lives. As we’ve come to know the term it usually involves our home and living space. We get rid of the winter pile-ups and make a clean and productive space to move forward into spring. Time To Clean Up Your
Are you on the hunt for a new music teacher position? Some interview questions will focus on your instrumental competencies, whereas others will try to ascertain your willingness to adapt to the hiring company. Most job specifications don’t require the applicant to be tech-savvy, but in this era of technology, it is recommended for all
As a team of active music teachers who work with beginner students, we often discuss which instrument most often translates scholarship opportunities. Understanding this helps students and families make informed choices that align with their musical interests and future goals. Understanding Scholarship Demand Colleges seek musicians who fill key roles in ensembles and programs. Instruments
No matter how old you are, listening to or even looking at an Epiphone’s Les Paul guitar can make you want to grab it and start strumming. As the second most popular musical instrument (after the piano), guitars feature a wide variety of chords and possible combinations of them. Additionally, there are many ways to
5 Practice Techniques to Improve Piano Skills: A Beginner’s Guide from Private Music Teachers As a collective of dedicated music educators specializing in private lessons for beginners, we understand the challenges new pianists face. Developing effective practice habits early on is crucial for progress. Here are five essential techniques to help beginners enhance their piano
Almost every parent has heard that their child should learn how to play a musical instrument. It sharpens the mind and gives them something that at worst is a fun hobby and at best could be a wonderful new career. However, the task of selecting the right instrument for your child can be daunting, especially