Archive for July, 2009

Great Managers & How to Find Them
A rock headliner-turned-artist manager shares her insights into the business side of music.
By Maureen Herman
August 9, 2006
In 1991 I was living in a drafty warehouse on Chicago’s South Side, practicing with my band in the basement and playing local clubs — until I got a call that would change [...]

Learning Classical Piano Music Online

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Learning Classical Piano Music Online
Impress your friends and family by learning to play classical piano music.

The sound of classical piano music, or just any type of piano in general. It’s soothing and it’s beautiful. Now’s the best time to begin to learn the piano, especially if the last few years have gone by and you’ve [...]

Teaching Piano Lessons For Any Age

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Teaching Piano Lessons For Any Age
Learning how to play the piano may seem like a puzzle to begin with. You may feel like you will never learn how to play, especially if you plan to learn how to play in just a short period of time. So, how can you learn it efficiently?

Learning how [...]

How to Play Piano and Write Music
 by: Ronald Worthy
You are neither too young nor too old to play piano and compose. If you think otherwise, get that fairy tale out of your head.
A few geniuses began at age 3 and burned out in middle age. Gustave Mahler, a modern symphonic artist and Jazz [...]

If you want to learn to play an instrument and you have no interest in learning the music theory required to sight read, then it’s more than possible to learn how to play by ear. What you do need before you start however is some sensitivity for pitch and rhythm so that you can identify [...]

I hope you’ve been enjoying my posts lately. I thought I might do something different today and rustle up a few bits of info from around the WWW. These are some of the news items and blog posts that have been popular over the last few weeks. Leave me your thoughts.
What To Consider When Learning [...]

Online Piano Lessons Will Help You To Play Piano By Ear
 by: Josh Nelson
There is no time like the present to start learning how to play piano by ear and online piano lessons are the fastest way for you to learn this amazing skill. And since you are learning you should learn the best way possible, [...]

Many factors come into play when successfully learning to play the guitar. Whether you aspire to play professionally or you just want to learn for yourself, setting up the right conditions for learning and progress is absolutely essential. Let’s take a look at 4 simple steps to successfully learning to play the guitar.
1. Laying The [...]

Top 20 Reasons Why Children Should Study Music
 by: Deborah Torres Patel
All you need to do is visit the kids’ audio/video section of your local CD shop and you will be bombarded with a multitude of educational enhancement products to buy. You may find ‘Baby Einstein’ or ‘Brainy Baby’ and an abundance of similar merchandise [...]

Learning to Play the Piano on a Digital Piano
Are you interested in learning to play the piano? If so, there are a few steps to actually getting started on the path to accomplishing that dream, you have to decide whether or not to buy digital piano equipment or traditional acoustic piano equipment.

If you are [...]