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Is There A Book I Can Read To Master My Piano Skills

Published on May 21, 2009 By Mickys-Blog

I have been playing the piano for nearly seven years and I am quite proficient especially with classical music but I want to be the best that I can be. Is there a book that can add any valuable tips and tricks and maybe offer any secrets to being the perfect piano player? The only [...]

Ways For You To Learn Classical Guitar

Published on October 15, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

I find it always wonderful to listen to classical guitar and along with the feeling I often start thinking about trying to learn the music instrument. My interest in learning the instrument prompts me to go on further. Learning classical guitar is like soothing the soul from its aches and pains. Every time I hear [...]

Is It Possible To Learn To Play The Piano Without Having A Piano Teacher?

Published on July 5, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

It’s possible to learn anything you want if you have a guide and you’re prepared to put the effort in needed to learn. To learn to play the piano you will need a piano course, which you can download from the internet. To start learning to play the piano, obviously you need a keyboard of [...]

What Makes A Classical Guitar Different To Other Types Of Guitar?

Published on July 1, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

When you think of guitars, many people immediately think about one of two types – either the popular electric guitar used so prevalently by bands and groups that produce popular music, and the classical guitars more traditionally used for softer music, and classical music itself. The one distinctive attribute of a classical guitar is its [...]

The Plucky Notes of the Double Bass

Published on May 22, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

The double bass is the largest string instrument that is played with a bow or plucked. It also has the lowest pitch, which is why it is often used as a bass. While it is most commonly known as the double bass, there are a few other names that it is known by, such as [...]

The Spiritual Song of the Oboe

Published on May 8, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

The oboe is a member of the woodwind instrument family and is a double reed instrument. The oboe has a clear, mellow and warm tone that many people enjoy because of how it can be so calming. Like many brass instruments are, this woodwind instrument is a conical bore, which means that the diameter of [...]