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New music students frequently are confused when their instructors use terms like "sharp" and "flat." What exactly are they talking about? To put it simply, sharp notes and flat notes are opposites. While the sharp note goes up, the flat...
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In early childhood education, the alphabet is the "code" that makes words and concepts come alive. Learning the alphabet is the stepping stone to self-expression, comprehension of ideas and meaningful communication. The alphabet unlocks language. The same concept is true...
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Melanie Faye is one of the most promising guitar players we have heard of in recent years. The Alabama native was born in the late 1990s, and her big break came after she posted a video showcasing her skills on...
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Learning to play the piano can be a daunting task, whether you're a child or an adult learner. But even though there's a lot of technique to keep in mind, it should also be fun! One of the most important...
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Music is everywhere, so much so that we forget how complex it really is. Normally, these complexities aren't too important for folks outside the music industry, but those who want to write or create wonderful music need a better understanding....
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