Finding a quality violin bow can be a challenge as a student. I spent months in high school feeling defeated and clumsy as I struggled to master the spiccato stroke, not realizing that my problem was caused by my bow. After purchasing a better bow, my technique improved so drastically that in a few weeks […]
Continue readingChoosing a beginner piano isn’t always easy for someone with little experience. The task is made more challenging by an infinite number of models on the market. For the player who’s on the market for a full-size portable piano with an authentic feel and high quality sound, the Casio Privia PX-160 is as close as […]
Continue readingRecently, I found myself in the market for a guitar for my son to learn on. Wanting to get him started right, I decided to buy him his own guitar so that he can learn on a more beginner-friendly instrument, rather than learn on one of mine. As a result, I found the C-1 SGR […]
Continue readingAs a violinist, you may find that you’re looking for a new sound. Acoustic violins have a beautiful musical tone, but if you want to add a new tone, it’s relatively hard. This is an area where I found that electric violins can shine; they have a great tonality and they can be amplified and […]
Continue readingGrand pianos are great for onstage performances, but when you are first learning to play the keys, you are going to need something a little more compact. The Alesis Recital 88-Key Beginner Digital Piano is a great set of keys that is ideal for a novice to learn to play.Things to Consider When Looking for […]
Continue readingI recently began looking into an electronic drum set that would be ideal for a beginner. I have always loved music, so I thought that a drum kit that came with all of the pads that I needed to start playing would be a great idea to help get me started. During my search, I […]
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