4 Reasons To Take Private Guitar Lessons

Posted on 7 June 2021

The guitar is an instrument that's ubiquitous in modern entertainment. Guitars are staples in many genres of music, from folk to rock and roll. Learning to play the guitar will give you an outlet to express yourself in musical form. It will also let you entertain friends and loved ones with original songs and covers. Teaching yourself to play the guitar can be difficult, and you might learn bad habits without the influence of a good teacher. [Read More]

Love Celtic Music? Think About Buying One Of These Instruments

Posted on 16 March 2021

Many people are fans of Celtic music — often because they heard it in their home when they were growing up. If you still enjoy this musical genre and you've decided that you want to learn how to play it with an instrument, you have several choices. Visit a musical instrument store to evaluate what instruments it offers that are relevant to the Celtic genre. This is a type of music that incorporates a wide range of instruments, so you shouldn't have trouble picking out something that appeals to you and that you feel eager to learn how to play. [Read More]

Tips To Buy A Guitar And Take Lessons

Posted on 19 January 2021

Whether you are an 80's rock lover or a fan of the blues, the guitar is an instrument that is foundational. You can learn this instrument when you purchase a guitar to practice on and start taking lessons. It'll take some diligence and deliberateness, but once you learn to play, this is a skill that no one can take from you. In this article, you will learn more about learning to play the guitar and everything that comes with it. [Read More]

4 Tips To Help You Learn Piano

Posted on 8 October 2020

If you want to learn the piano, you are going to have to make sure you are willing to put in the time to learn the craft. Tip #1: Take Time to Warm Up It is important to understand learning piano is a physical activity. As a physical activity, you are going to need to take the time to warm up before you really get into your lessons. That is why it is important, no matter how long you have been playing, to take the time to engage in warm-up activities. [Read More]

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Fighting Depression: Music as Therapy

During a rough period in my life, my doctor diagnosed me with depression. Along with taking an anti-depressant, I took the advice of a good friend and made some lifestyle changes. Along with eating better and getting more exercise, I also started listening to music more often. I didn't limit myself to one genre. Depending on how I felt, I would listen to everything from folk to rock to hip-hop. There was even a little classical and some jazz thrown in for good measure. Little by little, the music helped me move outside my depression and capture a few moments of truly enjoying myself. Did music cure my depression? No, but it certainly helped. If you are going through a rough time and feel that you are facing more than a case of the blues, let's talk. What worked for me could work for you too.

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