Welcome to my blog! Here, I share insights inspired by the diverse interests of my students, from piano practice tips to recording, composing, and self-publishing. Whether you’re looking to improve your playing or explore new creative projects, there’s something here for everyone!
In the same way that there are many ways to remember the notes of the treble clef, there are many ways to remember the notes of the bass stave; however, I've always used this older method that I learned when I was starting. Learning the notes of the bass stave is...
There are many ways to remember the notes of the treble stave; however, I've always used this older method, the one taught to me when I was just starting. You can learn the notes of the treble stave by learning how to spell one word and learning a simple phrase. Of...
Is learning music theory necessary? No, it's not essential. Wait! It's very important. Wait! It's a waste of time. Wait! You can’t write music without knowing it. Wait! Look at all the great musicians who know nothing about it. The question of whether you need to...
As a music teacher, I like having fun instruments around, and I've always been interested in home studio design and music tech-like things. My home studio is nothing special; it's certainly not very impressive compared to many you see on YouTube or read about on...
Why is using music notation software necessary? The term writing music means different things to different people. To some, it means writing down lyrics and chord symbols in a way that they can remember without using standard music notation or that they've recorded...
When recording music at home or in a recording studio, using a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) is not just handy but almost essential. For most people interested in recording and producing their music, this is the essential software used to make solid music...
If you've ever seen a piano, you will notice it's a rather large instrument with usually 88 black and white keys. With so many keys, you think that remembering which keys are which notes would be a problem. Lucky for us, the piano keyboard is organized in a way...
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