General Topics
Children's Vocal Lessons: What You Should Know and How to Prepare
Finding out that your child has an interest in music is very exciting! This is especially true if you enjoy music or are a musician yourself. The key thing is to get your child started taking less...
Want to Write Memorable Music? 6 Songwriting Tips You Have to Check Out
One of the biggest goals and aspirations for many musicians is to write their own music. Obviously, this is something great to look forward to, but there are times that it might feel a bit intimid...
5 Tips for Choosing the Best Instrument for You
If you or your child are just starting out on your musical journey, the first place you should start is by picking out which instrument to play. This is an exciting moment, as there are so many di...
The Powerful Impact Music Has on a Child's Brain Development
At its core, music is fun! It raises our spirits when we are feeling down, boosts the serotonin in our brains, and overall, just leaves us feeling better. That being said, did you know that music ...
5 Key Reasons That Private Music Lessons Really Work
If you have considered getting signed up for private music lessons online or face to face, but have been on the fence about it, we would like to explore more about the benefits. Maybe you’ve only...
4 Ideas to Help Music Students Make the Most of Their Summer Break
Summer is finally here which means it’s time for a multitude of activities perfect for the kids – camping and hiking at the local lake, hosting backyard BBQs and sleepovers, and of course, taking...
A Short History on How the Modern Guitar Got Its Shape
The guitar is arguably one of the iconic instruments, serving as a staple in modern music. Across all genres, from rock to country and yes, even some hip-hop, you will undoubtedly hear a guitar on...
5 Ways That Learning Music Can Improve Your Mental Health
May is a month that brings about many things, including Mother’s Day, graduations, and of course, the onslaught of warmer weather. However, did you know that May is actually National Mental Health...
Getting to Know “Das House”
Over the years, our Band Workshop Program has produced some incredible gems with great kids coming together to make music. ‘Das House’ is no exception to that rule. While they may sound like a Germ...
5 Tips for Making Music Practice Fun for Your Child
No matter how passionate your child is about music or their chosen instrument, they are sure to face bouts of disinterest or even burnout from time to time. This is especially true depending on yo...
4 Things You Should Consider Before Learning to Play the Trumpet
The trumpet is perhaps one of the coolest instruments out there thanks to its versatility and size. Think about it: the trumpet can blend in flawlessly with so many genres of music. Jazz, rock, cl...
7 Necessary Tips to Keep Your Singing Voice Healthy
When scouring through music blogs, we read a lot of information about how to repair and maintain our musical instruments - proper cleaning techniques, handling instructions, a timeline for mainte...