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Choosing the Right Saxophone Strap
A good saxophone strap can make a big difference in preventing strain and allowing for a more relaxed playing experience. However, not all s

Taylor Fends
Feb 20, 20255 min read


Uncovering Key Music Theory Tips for Self-Taught Musicians
Music theory is a vital part of being a successful musician, especially for those who are self-taught. Understanding foundational concepts c

Taylor Fends
Feb 13, 20254 min read


A Beginner’s Guide to Playing the Flute
Embarking on your musical journey by learning to play the flute is an exciting and rewarding experience. This beautiful woodwind instrument

Reesa Myers
Jan 30, 20255 min read


Breaking the Rules: When and How to Ignore Music Theory
Music theory provides an invaluable framework for understanding and creating music. It gives structure to melodies, harmonies, and rhythms,

Taylor Fends
Jan 20, 20253 min read


Top Cello Recordings That Every Player Should Listen To
The cello has captivated audiences for centuries with its rich, resonant tones and incredible versatility. Whether you’re an aspiring cellis

Taylor Fends
Jan 16, 20253 min read


How to Change Drum Heads on Your Snare Drum: A Guide for Drummers
Drummers know the snare drum is the backbone of their kit, delivering crisp, dynamic sounds that define their style. To keep your snare in t

Taylor Fends
Jan 7, 20253 min read


Why Christmas is the Perfect Time to Start Piano Lessons
The holiday season is here, and there’s no better time to embrace the joy of music than during Christmas. Whether you’ve always dreamed of p

Taylor Fends
Dec 19, 20243 min read


New Year, New Goals: Resolutions for Saxophone Players
As the new year rolls in, it’s the perfect time for saxophone players of all levels to set new goals and embrace fresh challenges. Whether y

Taylor Fends
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Warm-Up Tips for Cold Weather: Playing the Flute in Winter
As the winter chill sets in, playing your flute can feel more challenging than usual. Cold weather can affect both your instrument and your

Reesa Myers
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Why Do Christmas Carols Stick in Your Head? The Music Theory of Earworms
Every year, as soon as the holiday season approaches, Christmas carols seem to take over. Whether you're shopping at the mall, attending a h

Taylor Fends
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Top Christmas Gifts for Guitarists: Perfect Presents for Every Player
The holiday season is here, and if you're looking for the perfect gift for a guitarist in your life, you've come to the right place. From be

Taylor Fends
Nov 21, 20244 min read


Why The Musician's Addition Practice Book Is Essential for Your Practice Sessions
When it comes to achieving your music goals, having the right resources can make all the difference. We've learned over the years that many

Taylor Fends
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Cello Care in Different Climates: Protecting Your Instrument Year-Round
For cellists, maintaining the integrity and sound quality of their cello isn’t just about regular practice and tuning; it’s also about under

Taylor Fends
Nov 7, 20244 min read


Best Drumsticks for Every Style: Jazz, Rock, Metal & More
Whether you’re new to drumming or a seasoned player, choosing the right drumsticks can make a noticeable difference in your sound, feel, and

Taylor Fends
Oct 31, 20243 min read


The Importance of Posture and Hand Position in Piano Playing
Playing the piano involves much more than pressing keys. To develop skill, comfort, and longevity as a pianist, posture and hand position ar

Taylor Fends
Oct 24, 20244 min read


Why Learning Piano Improves Cognitive Skills in Children
Music has long been known to play a crucial role in cognitive development, and learning the piano, in particular, offers an array of benefit

Taylor Fends
Oct 17, 20243 min read


Exploring the Different Types of Saxophones
The saxophone is one of the most versatile and expressive instruments, found across multiple genres, from jazz to classical to pop. Develope

Taylor Fends
Oct 10, 20243 min read


Fall Accessories for Your Flute
As the leaves change colors and temperatures cool, it's the perfect time to consider refreshing your flute setup with some fall-inspired acc

Reesa Myers
Oct 3, 20242 min read


The Power of Intervals: Building Blocks of Melodies
Music has the power to evoke emotions, tell stories, and connect people. But at the heart of every great melody lies a fundamental concept:

Taylor Fends
Sep 26, 20243 min read


How to Take Care of an Acoustic Guitar: Essential Tips for Every Guitarist
Your acoustic guitar is more than just a musical instrument; it’s an extension of your creativity and expression. To ensure that your guitar

Taylor Fends
Sep 19, 20244 min read
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