February 9, 2010 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
by Melinda Curle
With the availability of piano learning software, anyone can learn to play the piano. It is affordable and convenient. You can test your child’s interest in music lessons by purchasing piano instruction software and seeing if they will stick to a practicing schedule rather than investing in months of lessons only for them [...]
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January 26, 2010 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
by Andrea Monk
Piano fingering is as important as footwork in a dance routine! Using the right finger on the right note enables you to play smoothly and evenly. If your fingering is wrong, you will either run out of fingers in a tune, or it will just feel awkward. Here are some tips on piano [...]
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January 11, 2010 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
article by: Melinda Curle
Are you interested in learning how to play easy piano songs? Learning all the fundamentals of piano and reading music can get complicated and become time consuming. However nothing beats the feeling of accomplishment that comes from learning how to play easy piano songs and impressing your friends with your new talent. [...]
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January 7, 2010 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
Article by John Henneberger
Mastering musical concepts often requires much repetition. Repetition of patterns in songs reinforces content and retention of words and melodies. Since all children do not learn in the same way or at the same rate, much repetition using a variety of learning strategies is important. When planning repetition strategies, they should be [...]
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December 25, 2009 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
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article by Ty Cohen
To the casual observer, rapping may seem more flash than skill. But that would be like saying poetry is just finding words that rhyme. Rapping artfully blends cadence, social commentary, rhymes and music. Rapping tends to be a very personal art form, the rhymes coming from individual experience, such as [...]
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December 25, 2009 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
article by Andrea Monk
The piano has remained virtually unaltered in its design for over 300 years. It is still one of the most popular instruments that people choose to play. Why has it stayed so popular? Discover 10 benefits of taking piano lessons.
#1 – It is a self sufficient hobby. It is there waiting for [...]
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December 25, 2009 | Posted by LeBaron Washington
article by Flo Karp
It’s no secret that learning to play a music instrument is a beneficial addition to any child’s education but you may be wondering what exactly is enhanced besides the joy of learning to play music. From social skills to academics, music can bring rewards on so many levels, it’s like brain food [...]
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Tags: Add new tag, Arts, Education, Guitar, Intelligence quotient, Long Island University, Music, Music education, Musical instrument |
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