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Tips to Make Music Lessons More Effective for Kids

Music lessons for kids don’t have to be so drab. There are plenty of enjoyable training methods that can help your kids understand music better and appreciate it too.

The Influence of Music in the Classroom

The influence of music within the classroom is a matter of debate with strong arguments to show that music could have a positive effect on learning abilities. Let’s take a look at some good examples.

How to Make Music Theory Stick

For a majority of younger students, however, music theory is less familiar, though it is still important. Why is it so important, and how can you help your students remember what they have learned?

Ways to Find Musical Inspiration

Teaching Piano Effectively for Parents, Teachers, and Students

How to use Online Sources to Teach Classical Composers and Forms

Flying With a Musical Instrument Part 2: Advice for the Day Of

It is important to consider the best airlines for transporting instruments and Department of Transportation guidelines when flying with an instrument

Flying with a Musical Instrument Part 1: Be Prepared

Flying with a musical instrument can be difficult, especially if you play a larger instrument that can’t come onto the plane with you. Making sure you have a good case and the proper insurance coverage can ensure a relaxed and stressless travelling experience.

Wisconsin’s Fox Cities: More than a Mile of Music

In August I had the opportunity to visit Fox Cities, Wisconsin, a region of Northeastern Wisconsin along the Fox River. It is made up of 19 communities, including the cities of Appleton, Kaukauna, Menasha, Neenah, and Oshkosh. The trip delivered all that I had anticipated in small town charm, but I had not expected the region’s enthusiastic support for the arts, vibrant live music scene, and friendly, artsy vibe.

National Museum of Gospel Music Planned for Chicago

Chicago planners have announced that they hope to open the first major gospel music museum in 2020. The planned $37.2 million National Museum of Gospel Music will be housed on a site once occupied by Pilgrim Baptist Church, known as the birthplace of gospel.

Alabama Gulf Coast Feeds a Musician’s Heart

If you are looking for a music-filled getaway that combines gourmet seafood, beautiful sand beaches, and a laid-back relaxing attitude, look no further than Alabama’s Gulf Coast.

America’s Capo: The Story of Kyser Capos

March 7, 2019

It all started in 1981, when Milton Kyser, a retired machinist, heard his guitar-playing friend complain about the elastic band capo that was standard at the time.

MakingMusicMag/NAMM 2019 Product Spotlight: Yamaha Sonogenic

March 1, 2019

Yamaha: Sonogenic Small compact keyboard which allows you to Rhythmically interact with your favorite music, without knowing how to play. Connect an iOS device and use the new JAM feature with the Yamaha Chord Tracker app. You can play your favorite iTunes songs, while never hitting a wrong key! You can also connect to your favorite […]

Making Music Product Spotlight: G7th Capos

February 28, 2019

G7th Capos Newport Safeguards your Tone & protects your neck Wrap-around silicone rubber and internal bar features eliminate deadening of tone and avoid metal to wood contact on your guitar neck. Faster and easier to use. Easily fine-tune capo tension – […]

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