Instrument MaintenanceMusicSix Reasons Why Musical Instrument Maintenance is Important December 31, 2018 Hillje Music MaintenanceA crucial and often underappreciated part of playing your musical instrument is keeping it properly maintained. The care with which…Read More
MusicSchool BandThree considerations when upgrading to a new musical instrument December 31, 2018 Hillje Music Step-upsOne of the most frequent obstacles to a child’s music education is that his or her first instrument actually ends…Read More
Instrument MaintenanceMusicHow to Oil the Valves on Trumpet, Baritone, or Tuba December 19, 2018 Hillje Music MaintenanceHow to Oil the Valves Materials Needed: cleaning cloth or towel, valve oil Lay out a towel on a flat…Read More
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OrchestraSchool BandWhy your child should be in the school band or orchestra December 14, 2018 Hillje Music“Music,” wrote Plato, “is a more potent instrument than any other for education.” What wise elders knew intrinsically 25 centuries…Read More