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A Great Tool for Drummers of all Ages It’s no surprise that the pandemic changed the behaviors and habits of all kinds of people. Musicians were no different. One of the biggest

Practice Apps for Musicians There are apps for everything these days. From tracking your water intake, to organizing your finances, to reminding you to meditate, smartphone apps are there to help make

4 Reasons to Include Music in Your Retirement Plans If you’re one of the record 3.5 million new U.S. retirees of the past two years, congratulations! After decades in the workforce, you

The incredible football career of Tom Brady has come to an end with the announcement of his retirement after 22 seasons in the NFL. His accomplishments – 7 Super Bowls wins, 10

Introduction Welcome to the first of a three-part exploration of the mathematics underpinning much of the music we enjoy today. What follows is just an overview of some fundamental elements; however, the

In music, improvisation means creating a musical composition on the spot, by yourself or while playing with others. Improvisation can be a wonderful way to showcase your knowledge and abilities on any

Piano Safari Method Book: A Teacher’s Review Why do I, a professional piano teacher, think Piano Safari by Julie Knerr is a great method book for children? It has enjoyable tunes that

How an Awesome Teacher can Jumpstart your Musical Progress Private Lessons vs. YouTube For anyone who wants to learn to play a musical instrument, there are plenty of online resources available. If