The piano is one of the most widely used and versatile musical instruments there is. Pianos can play notes in both the bass and treble clefs. Piano music can be…
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Children often love to play with musical instruments. One way to encourage your children in their interests is to help them make musical instruments of their own. Flutes take little…
Playing with other musicians is key to becoming a complete drummer. Jerry Adolphe takes you through what it is like to play with a bass player.
Playing piano chords by ear is one of the most beneficial skills a pianist can have at his disposal. Since chords on a piano can be played in several different…
Oboe reeds are made of two thin, flat pieces of cane bound together at the base with a cork tube. Many professional oboists make their own reeds, but reed-making is…
Whether you enjoy the pounding beats of your favorite rock band’s drummer or getting out your stress through music, it’s possible to learn the musical styles of drumming at any…
Although there’s no substitute for instruction by a qualified music teacher, aspiring saxophone players can learn some of the basics online and on their own. To start, rent a good-quality…
When tuning the drums, you’ll need to learn different tuning techniques for each specific drum in the set. Get your drums in tune with guidance from a professional drummer in…
Every drum set is made of wood drum shells. This includes the bass, snare and tom-tom drum shells. Each shell is made from sometimes several sheets of plywood. This plywood…
The saxophone is one of the easier instruments to hold. But improper hand positioning and bad habits can create problems when the player begins to learn more advanced fingerings. Mastering…