Music

How To Play The Piano Using "Shorthand" -- Chord Symbols -- Instead of Reading the Full Score - Most people who took piano lessons as a kid, including me, grew up learning to read music exactly as it is written on the printed page. Being able to read music is a valuable skill, and I am delighted I learned that skill at an early age.

Download Great Music That's Legal, Safe, and Free - These downloads are generally fairly easy to find, but what are they exactly and what makes them legal?

Choosing Native American Rattles For Chic Country Interior Design - As you research the interesting history of American Indians and their use of Native American rattles, you will find that they play an important role among the Indigenous people.

Download iPod Media for Free - Why We Should - We cannot sacrifice our right of free speech and exchange of free information. Our iPods will be full and our rights will be safe.

Guitar Lesson: Practicing Or Playing Music? - What is most important as you try to learn to play guitar? Technical guitar exercises or playing music? What areas should you focus on as you try to use your practicing time as effective as possible?

The Importance of Guitar Chords - Guitar chords are an important part of playing songs. Not all songs can be played on a single string; that is why you need to learn about chords. Learning more about guitar chords will put you a step above your current skill level.

Playing Drums - 6 Common Traits Among Great Drummers - Even though drummers are as diverse as anyone else, the truly great ones share some things in common. Here are six common traits that all great people who play drums have...

Shotgun Microphone And Its Types - This article is about one of the highly demanded and highly qualitative microphones, that is, shotgun microphone. It focuses on the types and technical features of this microphone.

The Heavy Music of the Bass Guitar - This article explores the lower instrument of the guitar family. In addition it explores what kind of music is plays.

Blues - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One - In the post civil war united states, a mixture of field hollers, spirituals, and dance music gave birth to the Blues. By the early 20th century, Blues had emerged as its own genre. In this article we will be discussing Blues development and history - part one.