When many people think about percussion instruments, they picture a standard drum kit similar to what musicians in pop and rock bands play. Your local musical instrument store carries a wide range of drum kits, but it likely has a number of other percussion instruments, too. If you perhaps don’t have enough space in your home for a standard drum kit, but you’re still interested in learning to play a percussion instrument, consider a visit to the store.…
Learning to play a musical instrument is not easy. It takes a lot of effort and a lot of dedication. However, most adults who do spend the time learning to play an instrument — especially the piano — feel that it was worth the effort. Here are a few reasons why learning the play the piano as an adult is worthwhile.
1. It keeps your brain sharp.
Often, as people age, they stop using their brains are much as they did when younger.…
A well-tuned piano is one of the finest instruments known to mankind, but all pianos can fall out of tune. Here is a look at some of the things to know about professional piano tuning.
How much will it cost to have the piano tuned?
You can expect to pay somewhere between $65 and $225 to have yourpiano professionally tuned. Larger pianos can naturally be more on the expensive side to tune, and older pianos with intricate parts and tuning mechanisms can also be higher.…
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a music radio streaming service, one of the best times to take the plunge is immediately before a road trip. Music and road trips go hand in hand, and being able to connect to this service and browse the many available channels can give you endless tunes — and talk radio channels, too — while you travel. The days that lead up to a road trip can often be busy as you pack, research your destinations, and perform other relevant tasks, but you won’t regret taking a few minutes to sign up for a music radio streaming service.…