Stories of Instruments – Violin

Home > Violin Lessons > Blog   Stories of Instruments – Violin   The history of stringed instruments dates as far back as the 9th century in Europe but it was not until the 1530s that the violin was proved to be in existence. This was in paintings by...

Stories of Instruments – Flute

Home > Flute Lessons > Blog   Stories of Instruments – Flute   Ever wondered where the flute came from? Well, the first flutes were made from animal body parts. The oldest was discovered in Fels Cave in Swabia which is located in Germany. This was a...

Stories of Instruments – Piano

Home > Piano Lessons > Blog   Stories of Instruments – Piano   Did you know that the word piano is the short form of the Italian word pianoforte? This tells you that the piano’s origins have something to do with Italy. Well, the instrument was first...

Frequently Asked Questions by Beginning Piano Players

Home > Piano Lessons > Blog   FAQ by Beginning Piano Players   Interesting facts about Christina Grimmie and Tiffany Alvord is they didn’t become sensations overnight. First they learned. How did they learn? Apparently they both begun as music enthusiasts...

Top 5 Tips on How to Become a Skilled Violinist

Home > Violin Lessons > Blog   Top 5 Tips on How to Become a Skilled Violinist   Mastering how to play the violin isn’t everyone’s walk in the park. As such, the importance of continual learning efforts and receiving constant practice tips from...

Why learn scales on violin?

Home > Violin Lessons > Blog   Why learn scales on violin?    Many violin students while learning violin makes the mistake of not practicing scales. However, scales are very important and everyone should practice them from an early age. Apart from improving...