Here are a few quick examples to show you how to comp on piano. We’ll move from no comping at all to different types of comping in 4 easy steps.
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Is it Too Late To Learn Piano?
Many adults are afraid it’s too late to learn piano or any instrument for that matter, but rest assured, it isn’t and here’s why it’s never too late.
6 Must-Haves for Back to School Music Lessons
It’s time for parents and teachers to shop for back to school supplies. If your child is a musician, it’s also time to make sure she (or he) has everything she needs to get started with this year’s school music program. Feeling prepared, confident, and ready for music lessons can keep students focused and interested in their music lessons.
5 Easy Ways to Overcome Stage Fright
Many music makers have something in common, other than their love of playing—performance anxiety. Here are 5 easy ways to overcome stage fright.
Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Music Terms
If you’re new to music making, you may have noticed this hobby, like any other, has its own vocabulary. If some of the words seem foreign, that’s because they are—Italian, to be exact, which over the years has become the lingua franca of music.
6 Tips to Help Fight Arthritis
Arthritis means “inflammation of joints,” and not all forms of arthritis have the same cause and symptoms. Here are 6 Tips to Help Fight Arthritis
When Is It Time to Quit Your Group and Move On?
It’s hard leaving a group you’ve been playing with for a while, but sometimes you have to. the question is: when is it time to quit your group and move on.
10 Tips on How to Properly Set Up for a Jam Session
Follow these 10 Tips on How to Properly Set Up for a Jam Session so you can achieve a good, clean sound without resorting to a mixer/PA system.
The Ultimate Guide to The Blues Scale
Do you have the blues? If not, you might be missing a wonderful musical opportunity. Blues scales, blue notes, and blues progressions are common to jazz, country, gospel, funk, R&B, folk, and other styles.
How to Set up Your Mics (For Each Instrument)
Microphones may be as important to a live performance as the instruments the musicians play. Prices for high performing microphones have drastically dropped and more and more bands are opting to purchase their own set to take to gigs.