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During lockdown, times have been especially hard for musicians, and indeed other professionals that support musicians during their rehearsals, studio time and live performances. It's…
Introduction In this short lesson, we are going to cover the basics of what intervals are to music an your guitar fretboard. So let's get to it!…
Continue reading → Fretboard Theory – Learning the Basic Intervals
The basics of the Ionian mode that every musician should know!
Prompted by a question I was asked earlier today, I just wanted to take the time to explore my view on acquiring new customers during…
Continue reading → Why we have to be ‘cruel to be kind’ in times like these
Amidst the current chaos, I’d like to present a more optimistic view of the social climate that now challenges each one of us. With the…
Continue reading → Coronavirus – could now be the perfect time to dust off your guitar?
Several weeks ago when Coronavirus was first spotlighted in the news as it began taking over China, I never thought in my wildest dreams that…
Continue reading → COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Precautions we can take in our instrumental lessons
In this, my first post of 2020, I thought I’d get back to it with a BANG! This article will cover my reasons for my…
As I cast my mind back to my Helping Young Learners To Practise post earlier this year, I thought I'd share 3 Engaging Activities with you,…
Continue reading → 3 Engaging Activities To Help Your Child Practise Their Instrument
My thoughts on helping autistic learners better access music and instrumental lessons.
All you NEED to know about the Elements of Music. You don’t even need a periodic table!