One of the most common questions people ask is, is it possible to get better tone from cheap guitar amps? The simple answer to this question is yes. It is possible to get better tone even if you have a budget electric guitar amp or acoustic guitar amp. The question to ask is how to go achieve a better tone. Though finding the best musical instrument amplifier will make a … [Read more...]

Bravo! You have got the best electric guitar amp for your precious guitar and now you feel relaxed after making that huge financial commitment. Let’s be honest here, buying a good quality tube amplifier or bass guitar amp isn’t going to make it last longer. You must render some level of maintenance for your amp or be ready to get a replacement sooner. We are going to … [Read more...]

SONG OF LOVE truly started in Los Angeles California when metal was ruling the world, and everyone was tuning in to genuine music. Fabien, Song of Affection’s bass player and arranger Was at the time drummer. He was drawn nearer by various groups like Corrosion of Congruity, Ratt’s De Martini’s sibling. He used to spend time with The Mentors and would meet metal stars … [Read more...]

Ying-Ting Luo is a NYC film and game composer originally from Taiwan. She specializes in tailoring exquisite music that can fit a wide variety of media content. She started playing piano at the young and tender age of 4. With her ingrowing passion, she added up the flute at the age of 8, which when subsequently became her main companion. Her honed musical skills were … [Read more...]

Do you remember that school? The bell used to school for leave. When will be the sound, and the teacher will know that his class is over? The school’s bell is a typical example of the use of musical instruments for telecommunications. This bell will send a signal, from which we would know the class is finished or vacation information. Horns, sirens, such as the word-symbols, … [Read more...]

The history of a drum head goes back to the dawn of man. Back then, they were called drum skins. They were called skins since they were made from animal skins and stretched over the drum. These skins or heads were inconsistent and did not produce a reliable tone. Skins are used in classic reenactments and events that are historically correct. Drummers needed a more … [Read more...]

Do you need to find out the way to play drums, however, aren’t quite certain wherever to begin? You will be asking yourself a variety of queries like, “What instrumentation do I need?” or “How am I able to learn to play with a band?” and ” How to learn drums for beginners” Like most tasks in life, the primary steps square measure usually the foremost difficult. Rest … [Read more...]

There are various reasons for all adults or children to learn to drum. Drumming is an art and truly you feel happy. Learning to play drums is very fun and you may be surprised to know the superb benefits of learning drums. It helps to develop your self-confidence and talent. Now I share with you the top 10 benefits of learning drum. IT’S FUN TO PLAY AND MAKES YOU … [Read more...]

A drummer is one of the best musicians in the music world. If you are desperate to be a good drummer, you need to practice a lot. Drumming is a skill that improves and develops over time with proper practice. From setting a teaching schedule to being an incredible drummer, you can grow as a player. With proper practice, learning, and communication with your music … [Read more...]

To learn about the history of EDM, we need to look at what EDM really means. When people use the term “EDM”, they are often unaware that it is a catch-all term that represents over 250 sub-genres of music. This music can be traced back to the 1960s. To cover them all would take an entire book, so while I’ll touch on the more impactful elements of percussive dance music … [Read more...]

I can remember back when my parents bought my first guitar for me. I had a rental for the first three months of lessons while I completed my first lesson book. After the first book I felt that I was qualified for a guitar of my own. My instructor insisted that I start with an acoustic.  The store where I took lessons had a wonderful looking acoustic auditorium style guitar … [Read more...]

Mixing monitors can be tricky. Maybe you’re working with lots of musicians with tons of mixes or a few players sharing a single in-ear mix. Where do you start? How do you get it to sound “good”? I’ve been in the position of pulling double-duty mixing front of house and monitors for a large festival, in addition to working with seven or eight bands who got no real sound … [Read more...]

Playing "Soul Sister" on the ukulele is a great way to add some soul to your ukulele playing. It's easy, it's fun, and it'll make you feel good inside. First things first: if you're not familiar with the song "Soul Sister," check it out online. So that you can get the rhythm down you play along with the video later, it won't take much effort at all! Once you've got the … [Read more...]

Playing harmonics on guitar is one of the most satisfying things you can do. It's like making music out of thin air, which is kind of what playing guitar is all about. Also, playing harmonics on guitar is a great way to add some extra flavor to your playing, and it's not as difficult as you might think! In this guide, we'll walk you through all the necessary steps for … [Read more...]

The ukulele is a fantastic little musical instrument. It's portable, easy to play, and sounds great! But it only works if you hold it correctly. You've your ukulele, and you want to play, but it's not relatively as easy as you thought it would be. You're holding the ukulele wrong! That's OK. We all do it. But if you want to make the most of your ukulele-playing … [Read more...]

As a beginner, you probably find that learning to play the Piano is easy. You may have even started to master Piano easily at first. But as weeks and months pass by, you find that it is not easy at all to the master piano. It takes years of practice, and it's tough to pull through. Some people have been doing this for a long time and still have difficulty getting control … [Read more...]

Restringing a ukulele is a great way to breathe new life into an instrument that you've loved for years. If you've never restrung a ukulele before, don't worry—it's not hard! If you can put together a bicycle, you can restring your ukulele. Restringing a ukulele is a great way to breathe new life into an instrument that you've loved for years. If you've never restrung … [Read more...]

You've got your hands on a harmonica, and you're ready to start playing. But how do you hold it? The answer is simple: just like any other instrument! A harmonica is an instrument that's played with both hands, so it's important to keep the harp balanced between your fingers so that you can play with ease and comfort. However, you will need more details. Learn how to hold … [Read more...]

Sticky piano keys are no fun! They can make it hard to play your beautiful music, and they can be annoying and frustrating to deal with. Many pianos fall prey to sticky piano key problems such as sticky keys and keys that stick. Most often than not, these problems are caused due to manufacturing quality failures. While there are numerous repair clinics that can fix sticky … [Read more...]

E major is one of the most common chords in Western music. So, it's a great place to start. It's also an easy chord to play on Ukulele. Since you want to learn how to play E on your Ukulele, this guide will help you get started. What is an E major chord?  An E major chord is a chord that consists of the notes E, G#, and B. It is considered the "home base" or "tonic" of the … [Read more...]

You know it's time to clean your harmonica when you can't play it anymore. You might be asking yourself: Why? Do I really need to clean my harmonica? Isn't it supposed to be waterproof? Well, yes and no. Your harmonica is waterproof—but that doesn't mean that it can't get dirty. You're going to want to clean your harmonica after playing it or anytime you notice it … [Read more...]

A ukulele is a very fun instrument to play, but it's not just fun—it can also be useful! You can use your ukulele to learn how to play music and sing. Or, you can use it as a way to express yourself. One of the first things you'll need to do when you get your ukulele has changed the strings. The strings are what make up the sound of your instrument, so if they get worn … [Read more...]

Changing strings on an electric guitar is one of the most common repairs. It's a very simple process, and you can do it yourself with the right tools. You should usually change your strings when they become dull or rusty. If you play in a band and have a gig coming up, try to change them before the performance date so they will be as fresh as possible when they're … [Read more...]

The Harmonica is an amazing instrument for beginner musicians. It's easy to learn, inexpensive, and portable, making it the perfect instrument for kids and adults alike! On the contrary, another group of musical instrument players thinks other ways. They believe- blowing a harmonica is one of the most challenging things you can do. The mouthpiece is small, and you have … [Read more...]

Pan flutes are a sophisticated folk musical instrument featuring a series of pipes of increasing length. We can find a wide range of pan flute versions worldwide in terms of materials, size, thickness, diameter, cross-sectional profile, and so on.  Wood, bamboo, PVC pipes, giant cane, ivory, and local reeds are common elements used in construction. They usually … [Read more...]

Keeping your flute clean is essential for ensuring its prolonged use. Besides, if you think about maintaining hygiene, you have no other option but to clean it every day. You should wipe it down well after any playing session, and you might not have a playing session every day. Polishing is not required to be done after using a flute. Still, you need to do that … [Read more...]

As much as you like the sound of a flute, you admire its shiny appearance of it too! And, it's not unusual for a flute to get faded, and mottled at a point; in other words- tarnished. This is true for all the metal flutes out there. As a result, you need to perform thorough maintenance of your flute to keep it clean and shiny. Here, you will find how to restore the … [Read more...]

There are a lot of us who love to make things with our hands. For instance, we are always doing some DIY projects. Sometimes we don't get the materials in our hands, or we can't manage enough space to perform a project. And, technology has an excellent solution to that. There is a website where you can create anything with. All you need to do is put elements together. … [Read more...]

If you are thinking about making a flute out of a bone, you are actually taking part in a prehistory time! The idea or interest, whatever you want to call it, some will find quite eccentric. To some, it can be totally disgusting too. Let's talk about the history of a bone flute. You could find it wired, or you could find it nauseating, but did you know the bone flute is the … [Read more...]

Holding a flute properly is critical for playing flute like a pro! Here, we will give away vital information and instructions for holding the flute. And we will be focusing on the silver flute because holding a bamboo is fundamentally the same. However, we will talk briefly about holding a bamboo flute as there are subtle aspects to address. Essentials Ideas To Be … [Read more...]

Tonguing means to articulate sounds or different syllables. There is a misconception about the notion of tonguing. In the tonguing technique, many learners assume they need to drive the air with their tongue. But the right idea is- you are supposed to play in a way, so the air regulates the tongue. Since you are here to learn about double tonguing, you must know about … [Read more...]

Got a saxophone to play? Great! In order to play the saxophone properly, one needs to tune it first! Just like every other musical instrument, a saxophone needs to be tuned too. And, we are here to help you with that. We could just tell you the steps. In other order, simply- how to tune it. But for beginners, the steps will be utterly confusing. As a solution to that, we … [Read more...]

In the mood of making something incredible? Or, maybe you love music and musical instrument in that regard.  The mystic sound of the steel tongue drum is highly relaxing. And, making one can by yourself will render you a more ethereal experience. Imagine playing a steel tongue drum made with your own hand. Maybe, you just want to make one gift to someone special. Who … [Read more...]

Joined a marching band already? That's great! And, you recently got braces too. Well, wearing braces is a whole lot of trouble. You must already know that. Moreover, if you’re a wind instrument player, it's just an extension of that trouble. We don't want to hurt you more by stating the obvious, but there's no ignoring it! However, we're here to help you with playing … [Read more...]

Before anything else, let us tell you that the saxophone is one of the easiest instruments to learn or start with! So, Yes, you can learn to play saxophone, all by yourself. The self-learning method is an amazing way of learning. People who are self-driven can acquire any sort of knowledge or skill they would like. Regarding that, learning by yourself will call for … [Read more...]

Now that you are familiar with the best steel drums on the market, it’s time to move on to the next step. You must be thinking about choosing one to explore some tune in your very own way. Hold your horse! A list with the best tongue drum won’t be entirely helpful unless you learn how to choose one. To help you find the best drum and the most suitable one, we have … [Read more...]

Got a filthy saxophone? Excellent! I mean, anything that exists will get dusty or stained by the passage of time. And, the right process for cleaning a particular thing is critical! Considering that you got a filthy saxophone, and you want to how to clean it. Thus, we have this article about how to clean a saxophone properly. And, we are glad that you are here to take … [Read more...]

A mouthpiece like a saxophone is not difficult to learn. But there are few things one needs to while learning it. For instance, making the right embouchure is one of the important aspects of playing the saxophone. Embouchure has a lot to with the sound quality. The air quality is crucial as well. In that case, your throat has a lot to do with how a sax is going to … [Read more...]

We all love origami! And, it's rare to find someone who didn't make something with paper. Consciously, or unconsciously we make stuff from paper now and then if there is any paper available near us. Apparently, you can build pretty much anything out of paper. To make a particular object, all you need is the correct folds and planning. Here, we will give away instructions … [Read more...]

Bought a new saxophone? Time to assemble it! The saxophone has different parts to put together. Putting together a saxophone is quite a detailed process. Besides, you will need a clear knowledge of all the parts of a sax. Here, you will know about the parts of the saxophone that you will be putting together. Next, you will find the steps for assembling the sax. Give … [Read more...]

You might have just got braces, and it's been a while since you started to play the flute. If you have learned to play the flute before getting braces, you need to take care of a few things again. People have started learning to play the flute after getting braces, and it's comparatively more manageable for them to adapt to mouthing the flute. The reason we are saying … [Read more...]

Flute-making is not such a challenging job. You can make a good flute with the right guidance. People who already perform small DIYs at home will find it easier! And, if you are completely new to making objects at home, you might fall in love with the DIY with this project. Also, it might unravel your flute playing potential as well. In the making process, you might … [Read more...]

If you are looking for an easy and productive flute-making guide, you are in the right place! Also, you must be into crafts and love making creative objects. That's great! We are glad you are here. You can perform different DIY but planning to make a wooden flute has another level of exhilaration. You must be interested in music and the musical instrument as well. The … [Read more...]

Got a fascination for the Native American lifestyle? Maybe specifically, the way their clothes are made. And, to be more precise, the material and the design of their clothing look so intriguing. The designs of their cloth contain various aesthetically pleasing characteristics. If somebody wants to make a native American flute bag, they need some specific materials … [Read more...]

The flute is a remarkable instrument. People who are into music or handle musical instruments realize every bit of the magnificence of this mouthpiece. Undoubtedly, a definition of the instrument is unnecessary. So, we will start with learning about some history of the Native American flute, and then we will start with the details of making a Native American … [Read more...]

The sounds of the flute invoke a particular emotion inside you. With its soft and soothing tone, it can relax like no other musical instrument. The sound you can create with a flute is superficially like the sounds you can make with any perpendicular object with hollow space inside it, e.g., caps of pens, glass bottles, etc. Nowadays, you will find different kinds of … [Read more...]

Flutes are an intriguing musical instrument. Just think about it, it's a simple pipe, and you can make a mind-blowing sound with it! Flutes contain various significances too. Significantly, they say a lot about particular cultures. For instance, in oriental countries, flutes are widely used. If you research, you will see flutes are being played on cultural occasions on a … [Read more...]

Playing a high note on a flute requires some careful practice. In practice, it is genuinely hard to learn to play the high notes in your flute. While learning to play a high note, you are supposed to maintain a specific embouchure (shape of your mouth) structure and imagine particular places for the notes. Also, flute teachers suggest identifying certain vowel sounds … [Read more...]

It's rather a general topic on fixing flute keys. You could have various problems with your flute keys. To make it easier to understand, you don’t repair or replace keys. You fix different parts of the keys. We will state the possible issues. Also, we will give details about handling the problems with the flute fix. If it comes to a situation where it will look like you … [Read more...]

Have you got an Irish flute? You must be thinking about playing it. As you have just bought the flute and you are entirely new to the flute. Here, we have instructions for the beginner to play the Irish flute. Give the details a read to be aware of the things you should remember to play an Irish flute. It's not necessarily a step-by-step guide. But we will talk about the … [Read more...]

Infamously, low C is challenging to play. Let's consider this- a few things simply take a little longer for some of us to apprehend or learn. Learning varies from person to person. Still, as we have stated, some things are generally could be hard to learn. That is precisely what it is about learning or playing the Low C. You practice enough and know where it is going … [Read more...]

Playing a low note on a flute is genuinely challenging. Generally, new flute players come across problems like- the low notes not sounding right even if they come out, they don't sound the way it supposed to sound. It can be a real struggle for a novice learner to start with a low register. Before we say anything else, it's only normal for you to struggle in terms of … [Read more...]

Flute sound has a soothing effect on it; nobody can deny that! The relaxing impact this flute can create is incomparable to any musical instrument.   Our discussion here will be on the Native American flute. Alongside the playing process, you might be wondering how this flute is different from other flutes. Or, many some other thoughts about the flute. We will provide you … [Read more...]

It’s alright if you are not satisfied with your performance with the flute. You are allowed to play it imperfectly. With practice, you can always make yourself better at it. We all know the old adage practice makes a man perfect. While practicing, you need to make sure you are doing it right. When you do things correctly in practice, or at least closer to being accurate, you … [Read more...]

Anyone who has a silver flute is familiar with the term 'tarnish.' And flutist always keeps their flute clean to remove tarnish. Daily maintenance can indeed stop your flute from getting discolored. You can clean a flute and keep a polished body by employing various methods. For instance, experts suggest cleaning the flute with rubbing alcohol, and alcohol wipes and keeping … [Read more...]

Learning to read notes on a flute is the prerequisite for reading music sheets and playing beautiful melodies. Since you are here, you must be sincere about learning the play flute properly. Also, you might be self-teaching yourself. Here, we have a thorough guide for reading flute notes. In this guide, we will talk about all the essential ideas you should pay attention … [Read more...]

Flute pads can get damaged after a long time of use. Besides, the duration of sustainability depends on how often they have been taken care of—you are supposed to change pads every 3 to 6 years. Anyway, professional flute replacement can cost a variety of money ranges. It will cost you over 300$ dollars.People usually take their flutes to specialists, and any uncareful … [Read more...]

Cleaning is a crucial task in the flute playing process. Who would want to play the flute that has been cleaned for a long time? No one! There is this cleaning process that you should maintain daily, and there is some cleaning process that you are supposed to be done at regular intervals. Here, we will show you the steps for cleaning a silver flute depending on the … [Read more...]

If anyone really wants to teach a flute, they come with years of experience and knowledge. Still, learning the flute and teaching are different. Helping people with basics, explaining essential ideas, and fixing mistakes require another level of excellence. If you are starting to teach flute, then the information we have gathered here will benefit you greatly! You might … [Read more...]

Is your flute not making your desired sound? Then, it would help if you tuned your flute to get the accurate pitch of the music. The flute needs tuning once in a while. In fact, all musical instruments out there need to be tuned to produce the right kind of music.  There are many ways you can tune a flute. Here, we will talk about how one can tune their flute. Also, we … [Read more...]

Keeping your flute clean is crucial for its use and longevity. For instance, after a practice session, your flute will undoubtedly be covered with germs, the moisture of your hand, and your breath. If you don't clean those, they will cause the flute to get mottled and stained. Also, your flute will be sticky and discolored. You don’t want that, do you? Anyway, this … [Read more...]

We want to start by saying- this mouthpiece needs to be cleaned daily. Although how frequently you should clean it depends on the frequency of uses too. And, all that takes us to a single point- cleaning your flute. Here, we will talk about how to clean your flute with alcohol. Also, we will give relative details that will help you with cleaning your flute with … [Read more...]

Flutes are supposed to be inside the flute case when you are done practicing and cleaning it. Most of us have a flute case where we need to keep a flute disassembled. And, we assemble it every time we want to play some flute. Unlike the cases where we keep the flute disassembled, there are one-piece flute cases where you can keep the flute assembled. Anyway, if you … [Read more...]