Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:38:07 +0000
A brief overview of the different styles of home theatre audio systems available and the advantages and disadvantages of each.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:15:41 +0000
Perhaps it's because there's a close cultural connection between great music and smoky bars. Anyone who knows anything about jazz knows that its truly legendary improvisers - Coltrane, Bird, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie - cut their teeth playing in bars so smoky that it's a good thing everybody was too busy improvising to need sheet music.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:50:29 +0000
An explanation of the role played by drum lines in American culture and on the field, including a breakdown of the instruments used in the battery portion of the drum line.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:51:04 +0000
An explanation of the importance of the flamenco guitar to the entire flamenco art form and how this instrument differs from other guitars, both physically and in style of playing.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:22:29 +0000
How many times have you heard that some pop-muppet is "making a comeback?" There are few great musical comebacks and this article takes a look at some of the biggest.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:40:40 +0000
A brief history of the subwoofer's evolution, what it brings to music reproduction, and an overview of its applications today, both commercial and domestic.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:29:26 +0000
A brief history of the electronic keyboard, or synthesizer, its various applications, and an exploration of its wide influence in music.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:13:27 +0000
A brief description of guitar tab, its advantages, its flaws, where it can be found, and its place in the musical world.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:39:37 +0000
A basic breakdown of the differences between a steel-sting guitar and a classical instrument and a more detailed description of the former.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:30:42 +0000
An explanation of the origins of the modern Spanish guitar and a brief overview of each of its commonly accepted predecessors.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:42:57 +0000
Looking briefly at various ways to help one improve their guitar playing techniques.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:19:02 +0000
For those who want to pursue a career in piano, the options for training are diverse. There are a number of quality schools available in the United States and some abroad too.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:40:17 +0000
Love songs are meant to mean something. They evoke all sorts of emotions in the listeners from reminiscence, warmth and sentimentality to regret and in extreme cases hatred. So, why do so many love songs make you reach for the sick-bag?Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:05:32 +0000
Knowing how to tune your guitar yourself is one of the most basic as also one of the most integral constituents of learning to play the guitar.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:57:36 +0000
If you are, or wish to be, an electric guitarist, you would know that one of the most difficult tasks awaiting you is the selection of your electric guitar.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:50:13 +0000
The most important decision for a novice is to choose the perfect instrument. You need a trained eye for that, and if you know any friend who's a pro, he could lend you expert guidance while purchasing the guitar.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:48:35 +0000
Picks used to be earlier made from animal bone or tortoise shell, but nowadays they are mostly made of plastic. They come in various sizes and shapes. I recommend beginners to use medium size picks because these are the easiest to play with.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:23:53 +0000
Sight reading is the act of reading and playing a piece of music before having ever seen it: on sight. This technique is a vital one for musicians to learn. Being skilled in sight reading makes reading a piece of music easier; the musician doesn't have to labor over every note and re-teach themselves the common patterns.Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:06:56 +0000
The opportunities for music correspondence courses are vastly different today compared to a few years ago. Thanks to modern technology and the Internet, taking a music course by correspondence is now much more practical.Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:24:58 +0000
Unsure of which musical instrument to learn? Why not start with the piano?
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