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A History of Bluegrass Music
Bluegrass is a genre of music that was very popular from the second half of the nineteenth century onwards in the mining and rural society in various states of the southeastern United States. It is also known as Hillbilly music and has its roots in trad...
A Parents' Guide to: Helping your Child practice music
One of the greatest problems facing music students today, regardless of age, is the famous command 'Go Practice!'. As a parent, you know this is something that your child should be doing, but beyond this knowledge is a vacuum waiting to be filled ...
An End to Street Performing in Chicago?
Recently there have been a lot of discussions about one of Chicago's alderman's attempts to put a stop to street performing in Chicago, by requiring licenses for performers, setting up a system of fines and just generally making things difficult f...
Diminished Chord Differences
The diminished chord can be somewhat confusing because there are three variations of it. It can be a plain diminished, a half diminished or full diminished. So what are the differences? Well, understanding the differences between these three chords re...
Foster Self Esteem with a Kids Guitar
When children are first exposed to music it is with toys, with melodies hummed and songs sung by their parents. It is not because they are born with dreams of becoming a rock star or conquering the world with music. It is because as an infant, par...
Learn To Sing at Any Age
Did you always want to learn to sing, but never had the time? With college and career, marriage and children, and then your kids college and careers, and their marriage and children, the years have a way of spinning away from us. Before you know i...
Music Tips For Parties
I am going to give you some quick music tips to get the party up and runnin'. First thing is what is what type of crowd is going to be at your party? What kind of music do you think they like? Ask a few of your friends who are going to the party. Th...
Online Guitar Lessons - Learn To Play Guitar The Right Way
So you want to learn how to play the guitar eh? Fortunately there's a lot of people that do, however not everyone has enough time or even the determination to seek out the way do this. Naturally there's many ways to do this, however there's r...
The Grit And Glory Of Being An Elvis Lookalike
Elvis Presley has been dead for 30 years. Yet his legacy lives on in the form of the thriving phenomenon of Elvis impersonators. An Elvis impersonator or lookalike is an artist who copies or imitates the iconic American musician in looks and manne...
Underground music... getting your band on the radio
When all is said and done radio still packs quite a punch for underground music or commercial stuff. I know it's the age of the Internet and most people will listen to the content of their iPods rather than that of the radio stations. However ther...
Violin Repair
No One Ever Made a Violin in Wood Shop Class Made entirely of fine hardwoods and all-natural materials, your violin stands as a work of art before you produce your first truly artistic note. Some day soon, just before you begin your practice session...
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