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Interesting Facts about Singing History: The Renaissance Period
Home > Singing Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts about Singing History: The Renaissance Period The motet was the most preeminent polyphonic forms of music during the Renaissance period. However, this style of vocal composition did not arise during...
Renaissance Guitar History and its Contribution to the Music Industry
Home > Guitar Lessons > Blog Renaissance Guitar History and its Contribution to the Music Industry The vihuela was an early form of a guitar. It had five to six doubled strings made of gut. This early instrument first emerged in Spain, Italy, and...
Inspiration from the Life of Nathan Milstein
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Nathan Milstein Nathan Milstein was one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. Born in Russia in 1904, he settled in the United States in the early 1930s. He was a Jewish family...
Interesting Facts on Violin History: The Renaissance Period
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts on Violin History: The Renaissance Period Paintings by Gaudenzio Ferrari show that early violins had only 3 strings. According to Ferrari’s paintings, the first violins had a bulging front and back plates...
Inspiration from the Life of Wes Montgomery
Home > Guitar Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Wes Montgomery Born in a musical family, Wes Montgomery was an American jazz guitarist who followed the steps of iconic guitarists such as Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt. Wes...
Interesting Facts about Piano History: The Renaissance Period
Home > Piano Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts about Piano History: The Renaissance Period Piano history dates as far back as ancient Biblical times where the earliest piano was mentioned in the Book of Genesis. It was a harp. However, the first...
Inspiration from the Life of Elvis Presley
Home > Singing Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Elvis Presley Elvis Presley (1935-1977) was an American singer and songwriter. He is one of the most memorable music icons of the 20th century. In fact, many people refer to him as 'the king of...
Inspiration from the Life of Jascha Heifetz
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Inspiration from the Life of Jascha Heifetz Jascha Heifetz was a Russian-born violinist who lived between 1901 and 1987. Many people consider him as the greatest violinist of all time. Heifetz began practicing the...
What is Dalcroze Eurhythmics?
Home > Singing Lessons > Blog What is Dalcroze Eurhythmics? Most of my readers on seeing this word "eurhythmics" may think of Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart of the most famous pop group of the same name. My reference point, though, is the same as Annie...
Inspiration from the Life of Maria Callas
Inspiration from the Life of Maria Callas Maria was an iconic opera singer and many people lauded her for her vocal range, dramatic interpretations, and bel canto technique. Born on 2 December 1923, her birth name was Cecelia Sophia Kalos, but her...
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