A Full Motion PC Monitor Arm can help you to read sheet music on your computer

Oct 29, 2020 | Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

Today I installed a Full Motion PC Monitor Arm to my desk so that I can rotate my PC screen to read sheet music easily. As I have been doing more teaching from home, and also have had more time to practice my instruments, I have been getting increasingly frustrated...

Guitar Drums and Bass performance of ‘Indecisive’ – Rockschool Grade 3 Piece

Sep 3, 2020 | Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

Many of my students have learned this piece and passed their exams. It’s an enjoyable piece to play with lots of energy and it’s deceptively hard to perform the whole song without mistakes. The videos were recorded using a phone camera and a Zoom HD1...

How peripatetic music teachers can keep working if the schools close

Mar 17, 2020 | Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

Here in the UK the schools are still open and it’s business as usual but last night I sent out an email asking if parents would be up for skype lessons and the response has be overwhelmingly positive. I’ve made a rule that a parent or guardian must be...

Portable Keyboard for Practicing Piano: What to Look for?

Mar 19, 2019 | Piano

Image by PIRO4D from Pixabay. In cooperation with consordini.com.   One of the biggest disadvantages of playing the piano is that you can’t throw it in a case and take it with you. This is why many pianists use portable keyboards for practicing piano. A...

Connection Between Guitar Fretboard And Piano Keyboard

Mar 3, 2019 | Guitar, Piano

How are guitar fretboard and piano keyboard related? Will it be easier for guitarist learn piano notes or pianist learn guitar notes? Today, our guest Neil from Sublimelody.com brings us a visual guide to answer two questions above. Let’s get started. 1. Music Notes...

Silent Night in C – Melody and Chords – Guitar, Ukulele, Piano, Violin, Flute

Dec 8, 2016 | Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

Photo Credit: Alice Popkorn This song is also featured in the Christmas Songs Ebook for Guitar, Ukulele and Lyrics. Silent night is one of the best Christmas songs for beginner guitarists to play chords with, for both guitarists and ukulele players. Silent night is a...