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Learn How To Play Guitar

by Kathryn Vercillo

There are many good reasons to want to learn how to play guitar. Perhaps you simply love the instrument; that's certainly reason enough! Or maybe you know that learning how to play the guitar can help you out... published 12 months ago

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It takes a bit of practice to learn how to blow correctly across the blow hole to make a beautiful sound. 79

Flute

by MM Del Rosario

The flute is a side-blown, blow hole instrument. The flute is a member of a family of musical instruments that are played either by blowing down or across a hole at one end of a pipe. You use the fingers of both hands to cover and uncover holes along the lenght of the pipe to change notes. published 4 weeks ago

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The clarinet's mellow sound has also made it the solo instrument chosen by many composers. 78

The Clarinet

by MM Del Rosario

The clarinet is a popular instrument today. A clarinet is a woodwind instrument. It is shaped like a narrow tube. You play it by blowing in one end through a pointed mouthpiece. The mouthpiece has a thin... published 3 weeks ago

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The true mission of the violin is to imitate the accents of the human voice, a noble mission that has earned for the violin the glory of being called the king of instruments. Charles-Auguste de Beriot (1802-70)    76

The Violin

by MM Del Rosario

The violin has four strings, a curved body and is played with a bow. Violin music can sound gentle and sweet, or loud and strong. It is used in many other forms of music, including jazz and folk music and there are many instruments similar to the violin in use in different musical cultures across the world. published 4 weeks ago

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This is the recorder my daughter use since she was in grade 4, i think I bought it for 8 dollars.75

What is a Recorder?

by MM Del Rosario

The recorder is an end-blown whistle flute made from wood or plastic. its name comes from an old word which means to 'sing like a bird." This refers to recorder's sweet and gentle tone. The recorder has seven finger holes and thumb hole. published 4 weeks ago

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"The saxophone is the embodied spirit of beer."  Arnold Bennett (1867-1931)75

The Saxophone

by MM Del Rosario

The saxophone is a single reed instrument made of brass. It was invented during the 1840s by a Belgian clarinettist and instrument maker named Adolphe Sax. It was made of brass, it makes its sound by means of a single reed and a system of key -work, opening and closing holes cut along the length of its conical tube. published 4 weeks ago

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Carbon-Fiber Presto Violin Bows

by AsianSwan

I have found the Presto Violin Bow to be a decent bow for my violin. Composed of carbon-fiber, it is very responsive on the strings, and it is a good bow for fiddling. I also like its tone on the higher notes... published 8 months ago

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The Guitar

by MM Del Rosario

The guitar was first played in Spain more than 400 years ago. Today it is used to play pop and classical music. The fingerboard has thin strips of metal called frets, which show guitarist where to put their fingers. they can play single notes or chords. Guitar strings are plucked or strummed with the fingers or with a plectrum. published 2 weeks ago

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Reaching From The Past

by quicksand

I wake up and find my room exactly the way it was decades before. The walls are covered with posters of Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones, with pictures of Thor, the Silver Surfer, and Clint Eastwood. I even... published 5 weeks ago

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5 Benefits Of Learning To Play A Musical Instrument

by marvdiggity

In all honesty, learning a new musical instrument can be a very rewarding experience. Take it from me, I've been playing my trumpet for about 10 years now and I recently picked up guitar 4 months ago. ... published 7 days ago

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