Sound: The Foundation of Music
How do we produce a sound? How do we move air to generate a musical sound? Depending on the instrument, we breathe in, breathe out – vibrating our vocal cords; hitting resonant surfaces; plucking strings; or drawing a bow across strings. Read More Comments
NAMM 2016: Yamaha Electric Violins, Brass, and Winds
Let's go ahead and take a look at a preview of Yamaha's latest band instruments. This article is from our Namm Show series, where we focus on new and upcoming products in the world of music. Read More Comments
The Best Method Book
You've just bought or rented your new instrument and you are SO EXCITED to play! You want to find the book that's going to turn you into a rock goddess, or a virtuosic soloist. There are so many books to choose from, but one of them MUST be the best, right? Read More Comments
Three Ways for Musicians to Beat the Covid-19 Blues
Covid-19 blues got you down? Check out these three tips to help you stay musically active and energized! Read More Comments