The Guitar: History, Facts, and Benefits

Home > Guitar Lessons > Blog   The Guitar: History, Facts, and Benefits   The guitar is a string instrument whose history dates as far back as 4000 years. Researchers associate it with the lute and oud, which are ancient string instruments. The...

All You May Want to Know About a Violin

Home > Violin Lessons > Blog   All You May Want to Know About a Violin   Do you have a passion for music? To be more specific, do you wish to be a violinist? Or perhaps you child is inclined toward music and wants to play the violin? Well, then for...

The Piano: History, Facts, and Benefits

Home > Piano Lessons > Blog   The Piano: History, Facts, and Benefits   In the fourteenth century, instruments with keyboards evolved from a dulcimer to the clavichord, spinet, virginal, gravicembalo, and then finally, the harpsichord. The harpsichord...

A Quick Summary of Renaissance Music

Home > Singing Lessons > Blog   A Quick Summary of Renaissance Music   Renaissance music consisted of secular and religious compositions. In fact, secular compositions were livelier than religious compositions were. It is important to note that the...

A Quick Summary of Impressionist Music

A Quick Summary of Impressionist Music   Impressionist music had various characteristics including irregular phrases and unresolved dissonances. Avoiding traditional harmonic progression was also a common trend among impressionists. Moreover, exotic scales,...