Category: For Parents

Drum Buyer’s Guide – 2024

Trying to decide what you need to purchase to start drum lessons?

If you’ve done an online search for drums, you’ve probably seen that there are thousands of drum options, parts, and accessories! What are the most important things to have first as a beginning drum student? We are here to help guide you through the basic...

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Making the Most of Your Lessons

Learning an instrument takes consistent work, but it should also be fun and relaxing.  After playing a song, I've heard countless students remark that it "sounded better at home."  Lots of people - kids and adults - tend to get a little self-conscious in lessons, especially early on.  T...

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Singing Lessons for Children

Children under the age of ten should take piano and voice lessons together. We call this “Music for Kids.” These lessons include learning the basics of piano and singing as well as rhythm, reading notes, etc. and are a lot of fun!

Since children under the age of ten tend to have very short attention spans, these private lessons are 30 minutes in length. Each lesson is broken down into...

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Children and Music Lessons – Ages to Start

These guidelines will help you to have a successful, rewarding experience learning an instrument. These are practical tips that we have discovered from years of teaching and our experiences with teaching literally thousands of students!

1. HOW YOUNG IS TOO YOUNG - STARTING AT THE RIGHT AGE

Adults can start playing an instrument at any time!

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Practice Time for Kids

First of all, the amount of time that a student needs to practice differs greatly! Below you will find some general practice guidelines. More is ALWAYS better. :) My personal best was 14...

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