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  • A musical style called "Merengue"

    2018-02-16T21:36:36.407Z

    Lets talk about a musical style called Merengue which sometimes is called the national dance of the Dominican Republic. A typical and simple Merengue ensemble is called a Conjunto T pico . The rhyt...

    • Carlos Campos
    • 634 views
    • Tags: Rhythm, Piano, Percussion, Merengue, Afro-Cuban Rhythm

  • Beginners Guitar Tips to Become a Pro

    2018-02-14T23:22:05.0Z

    Hom e Guitar Lessons Blog Beginners Guitar Tips to Become a Pro The guitar is a portable, inexpensive instrument. Nowadays, people especially many of the teenagers want to be a professional guitari...

  • To Find A Perfect Way to Learn to Play Piano For You

    2018-02-07T15:18:11.0Z

    Home Piano Lessons Blog To Find A Perfect Way to Learn to Play Piano For You Introduction Taking piano lessons by you means it is a way of self-teaching. However, lessons on music or any instrument...

  • Everything That You Should Know About Violin

    2018-01-31T15:10:45.0Z

    Home Violin Lessons Blog Everything That You Should Know About Violin Introduction Most of the people would love to play a single music instrument. Still not many will go for violin, although it ca...

  • Measuring Success

    2018-01-29T03:19:00.0Z

    Growing up I worked in tobacco fields. I remember walking down a row of plants to weed and hoe. As the season progressed the plants needed to be topped and before much longer it was time to cut and...

  • Balancing The Scale Of Teaching & Performing

    2018-01-21T23:30:00.0Z

    This year marks my 10th year teaching professionally and 13yrs of professionally performing. What have I learned? It is a give and take. Some years yield great opportunities for gigging while other...

  • Keyboard

    2018-01-19T04:39:55.0Z

    Home Piano Lessons Blog Keyboard The keyboard is a set of adjacent keys on a musical instrument that can be depressed. This is mostly in the case of a piano. Keyboards consists of keys that are req...

  • The Priority Shift

    2018-01-18T02:13:00.0Z

    I remember in my teenage years my priority was to be a musician that lived on the west coast after leaving high school. I had no clear path, only a vision to fulfill. As high school ended and colle...

  • Slash Chords: Brief Theory & Chart

    2018-01-11T19:02:26.827Z

    Slash chords, also known as inverted chords, have nothing to do with the Guns n Roses player. They re the chords you ve seen with two notes and a / separating them. Like this: C/G. Hence the name s...

    • Rachel Elisabeth
    • 367 views
    • Tags: Theory, Slash Chord, Inversions, Guitar Lesson, Chords

  • Thoughts on Ear Training

    2018-01-07T23:43:29.983Z

    Perception and Understanding Before we practice ear training, lets realize that we are not actually training our physical ears but rather training our minds. We are not trying to hear more, but lea...

    • Carlos Campos
    • 282 views
    • Tags: Solfege, Movable Do, Ear Training

  • Ear Training 101 - Online Class

    2018-01-07T23:38:31.110Z

    Ear Training 101 - Online Class A video featuring a few minutes from an hour long online Ear Training class I did a few weeks ago. We were using "Movable Do" during the whole session. We started by...

    • Carlos Campos
    • 431 views
    • Tags: Solfege, Movable Do, Ear Training

  • No Expectation

    2018-01-06T17:38:00.0Z

    The new year is a time when I usually evaluate the previous year and ask,"Have I Improved in all facets of my life?" Being a musician/educator can lead to a variety of possibilities to improve or f...

  • I Am Your Competition

    2017-12-23T01:53:00.0Z

    In 2010 I was finishing grad school at UARTs. I remember the semester being hectic as I and my fellow classmates were finishing our thesis, recitals, etc and looking ahead to graduation. Halfway th...

  • Know Violin History Today

    2017-12-22T01:59:31.0Z

    Home Violin Lessons Blog Know Violin History Today Introduction Musical instruments have existed in one form or another for many thousands of years. There were several stringed instruments made bef...

  • Worry And The Limiting Mindset

    2017-12-17T02:25:00.0Z

    I’m not good enough. This can be nothing more than a hobby. Will I be able to support my family with this lifestyle? This self limiting self talk can crush your ability to fully develop your skills...

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