As a team of private music teachers who work primarily with beginners, we often get the question: “What are the violin viola cello bass differences?” Understanding these four core orchestral string instruments helps students make confident choices suited to their interests, age, and physical comfort. Key Differences: Size, Range, Position 1. Size & Playing Position
We all make promises to ourselves for the New Year. “I’m going to be less stressed”, or “I’m going back to school”, “I’m going to be healthier”, “I’m going to better myself”. How about “I’m going to learn something new”? Learning something new increases brain power, makes us feel better about ourselves, and reduces stress.
Have you ever wanted to play an instrument but never had the time or the opportunity? It’s never too late to start! Take this quiz to see which instrument would be best for you! What Instrument Should You Play? (for 35 years and older) 1. Do you have children in the house? A. Yes, young
Once you’ve got your open chords down and can keep time with a backing track, you’re not a beginner anymore. Congrats—you’re entering the intermediate zone. This is where things get way more fun… and your intermediate guitar lessons gear starts to matter. We’re not saying you need to drop hundreds of dollars on boutique pedals
Do I need an instrument is one of the most basic questions when we think about starting lessons. The most intuitive answer may be, yes, however, that isn’t necessarily the right answer. What Music Instrument Do You Want To Play? First, it depends which instrument you’re starting with. If you’re taking piano lessons, you do