How to Prepare For Your First Guitar Lesson
You've made the decision to take guitar lessons, and you're ready to get going. Ready to learn your favorite guitar solos. Ready for the...
Are There Only “Born” Singers or Can I Learn to Sing?
It's something you've probably heard time and again, that a person's singing voice is a gift they've inherited from birth. Is that really...
Does Playing an Instrument Look Good for Colleges?
It's that time of year, again,... college application time. No matter what your dream school is, we're sure you want to beef up your...
What Voice Part Am I?
One of the most important things for new singers to determine is which voice part they are. This is true for those who sing in ensembles...
Key Benefits of Music Lessons
Learning to play music is the kind of activity that has the potential to change a person's life. Aside from the simple pleasure of playing...
Switching from the Saxophone to the Flute
Learning your first instrument can be an extremely rewarding and pleasantly memorable experience. As musicians, it's often the instruments...
How The Cold Affects Your Instrument & How To Protect It
As a musician, playing in cold weather can be an uncomfortable and sometimes challenging experience. Regardless of which instrument you...
How to Prepare for NYSSMA
NYSSMA is a professional organization that evaluates elementary to high school-aged student musicians in New York. Participating students...
Why Vocal Warmups Are Essential For Singers
As with any physical activity, stretching is extremely important for singers before belting out a tune. Having a warmup routine to stretch...