I was the music director at a small Lutheran church for over a decade. My official responsibilities did not include providing music for the worship service, but I often did so out of necessity or because I really wanted to be more involved in the music ministry. As a guitarist, I found there was not […]
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Welcome back to our series on clarinet scales! In this video, Cassidy will teach you how to play all three octaves of the e minor scale.
Many studies have been done to show the important role music plays in brain development among young children. In this article, we will consider the rationale for the need and benefits of regular music lessons for preschoolers and schoolchildren.
Even for the most talented musician, it takes more than just know-how to stand out in today’s dynamic music industry, which is saturated with unique artist personas and viral videos. But don’t underestimate the power of good old-fashioned music blogging to attract attention to your work and bring in new customers.
“I’d tune to the numbers in a date; I’d tune to a piece of music I liked on the radio; I’d tune to bird songs and the landscape I was sitting in… “ —Joni Mitchell. Not every guitarist is as esoteric, or as talented, as Mitchell, who is as well-known for her alternative guitar tunings […]
Just like with any other topics, music analysis essays require a thorough preparation and a guided writing process. You need to create a plan on how you’re going to write your essays and what essential steps you’ll need to cover. And this article will help you do just that.
Check out our latest clarinet scale video with Ana where she teaches the G major scale, and stop back next week for e minor with Cassidy!