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Piano Tips: Improving Piano Hand Coordination

Piano Tips: Improving Piano Hand Coordination

Todays post looks at piano tips for improving piano hand coordination. Including how to practice scales, playing with each hand individually & then together
Upgrading Your Electric Guitar Pickups: Pros and Cons

Upgrading Your Electric Guitar Pickups: Pros and Cons

The pros & cons of upgrading your electric guitar pickups. Including info on how guitar pickups work, how they are configured & why you should upgrade them.
Easy Guitar Songs for Beginners

Easy Guitar Songs for Beginners

Looking for free guitar songs for beginners? In today's blog we'll share some easy guitar songs for beginners as well as some extra, useful tutorial links.
Guitar Tricks and Tips for Becoming a Better Guitarist

Guitar Tricks and Tips for Becoming a Better Guitarist

We've chatted with a group of experienced guitarists who share their best guitar tricks, to help us become the best guitarist we can be, and fast!
Muzician.com Celebrates 45 Years of Innovation in the Music Education Industry

Muzician.com Celebrates 45 Years of Innovation in the Music Education Industry

Muzician.com began in 1979 with a stuffed toy Koala, two guitarists from Adelaide, Australia, and a plan to conquer the world of music education.
How to Change Guitar Strings on an Acoustic Guitar

How to Change Guitar Strings on an Acoustic Guitar

In this blog post we'll show you how to change guitar strings on your acoustic guitar. How to fit them, stretch them, tune them & how often to change them.
Vocal Improvisation & Interpretation - Singing Lessons

Vocal Improvisation & Interpretation - Singing Lessons

Vocal improvisation may involve varying the lengths of notes, rhythms, pitches, or totally changing the melody.
Saxophone Notes - Free Sax Tutorial for Beginners

Saxophone Notes - Free Sax Tutorial for Beginners

One of the important aspects learned in your first saxophone lessons is the ability to produce a strong, even saxophone notes tone.
Guitar Capo Tips - How to Use a Capo

Guitar Capo Tips - How to Use a Capo

Capo is short for capotasto. A guitar capo is a clamp used on the neck of the guitar to shorten the length of the open strings.
Transpose Music - How to Transpose Music

Transpose Music - How to Transpose Music

When you transpose music, it means you are changing the key of a piece of music. This can apply to a scale, phrase, or an entire song.
Blues Shuffle and Boogie Rhythms

Blues Shuffle and Boogie Rhythms

A boogie rhythm is a particular type of blues shuffle that uses rests and percussive strumming on the beat to help drive the rhythm along.
Sustain Pedal Tutorial for Keyboard & Piano

Sustain Pedal Tutorial for Keyboard & Piano

When playing piano, it's often necessary to use a sustain pedal to keep a note or chord sounding while the hands move position.
What is a Chord and How to Learn Chords?

What is a Chord and How to Learn Chords?

Beginning musicians often ask us, "what is the quickest and best way to learn chords?" Here we explain what is a chord and how to play one.
How to Tune a Guitar

How to Tune a Guitar

Learning how to tune a guitar may seem a nuisance, but it's more important than many beginning may think. This post covers tuning tips & audio examples.
Pizzicato: How to Play Violin

Pizzicato: How to Play Violin

What is Pizzicato? Pizzicato is the Italian word for pinch, and can also be loosely translated to mean plucked. Pizzicato means to pluck the strings...
Guitar Gear Guide & How to Buy a Guitar for Beginners

Guitar Gear Guide & How to Buy a Guitar for Beginners

As a beginner, choosing the right guitar gear can be daunting! We discuss how to buy a guitar & prioritize your purchases.
Guitar Arpeggios - Learn How to Play Guitar Chord Arpeggios

Guitar Arpeggios - Learn How to Play Guitar Chord Arpeggios

Playing guitar arpeggios is a technique where notes are played one after the other, instead of being strummed simultaneously.
What are the Best Kids' Musical Instruments to Learn First?

What are the Best Kids' Musical Instruments to Learn First?

Music and learning to play an instrument can have many benefits for your child! Here are some tips for choosing the best kids' musical instruments.

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