Six Reasons Why Musical Instrument Maintenance is Important
A crucial and often underappreciated part of playing your musical instrument is keeping it properly maintained. The care with which…
Three considerations when upgrading to a new musical instrument
One of the most frequent obstacles to a child’s music education is that his or her first instrument actually ends…
How to Oil the Valves on Trumpet, Baritone, or Tuba
How to Oil the Valves Materials Needed: cleaning cloth or towel, valve oil Lay out a towel on a flat…
The benefits of learning to play a musical instrument as a child
Few things on this entire planet are better for a child than learning to play a musical instrument. Studies of…
Why your child should be in the school band or orchestra
“Music,” wrote Plato, “is a more potent instrument than any other for education.” What wise elders knew intrinsically 25 centuries…