Most people don’t play as well if they haven’t warmed up, if you’re one of those people we will be explaining how to warm up most instruments and different styles, so you can choose the one you like the most. This post is aimed at beginners, since professionals already have a lot of dexterity (hopefully) […]

The way you hold an instrument may not seem important at first, but in the long time it may affect how tired you end, your posture and your ability to play correctly. If after a day of playing you feel like your back hurts and your hands are numb, it may be because of posture. […]

Let’s say you want to learn a song, you search for the music sheet and you find there are 2 or 3 different versions of it, one seems old or incomplete, another is for another instrument and the last has symbols in another language. In this article we will go over the different formats, what […]

Let’s say you’re going to buy an instrument, you want a trumpet, you already decide on the type of trumpet, it’s going to be a C trumpet and the brand, for this example Yamaha, because that’s the same brand of your recorder flute from school. So now you get to their website and find that […]

When you want to get an instrument, you usually get in the situation where you need to choose between an instrument in one pitch vs the same instrument in another pitch and that can be very confusing. For example a recorder flute vs a soprano flute, or maybe a Bb trumpet vs a C trumpet. […]

In this article we are going to go fast because understanding sheet music is not as hard as it may seem, the important terms are in bold letters so if you have trouble understanding any of them here you can look for an additional explanation elsewhere, but worry not, at the checkpoint we will explain […]