For you to know what a treble clef is you must know first “what is a clef?” Whatever reason you’re here, you’ve probably seen the 5 lines on which musical notes sit, this is called the “the stave”. until the clef is placed at the very beginning of the stave …
September, 2021
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5 September
What is a Bass Clef?
For you to know what a bass clef is you must know first “what is a clef?” Whatever reason you’re here, you’ve probably seen the 5 lines on which musical notes sit, this is called the “the stave”. until the clef is placed at the very beginning of the stave …
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5 September
Best Digital Piano With Weighted Keys
Weighted keys are a feature used in the design of digital pianos (and some keyboards/portable pianos) to help stimulate the action of an acoustic piano. As you can see in the illustration above, pushing a key on an acoustic grand piano set-in action a series of mechanical pieces with the …
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5 September
Best Trumpet Valve Oil
So you got a brand new trumpet, played it for a while and now it feels not as smooth as you felt at first? You experience hang ups, the keys feel creaky, the sound is not exactly the same and something feels wrong? Well, seems like your trumpet valves need …
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1 September
Best Digital Piano Reviews
Traditional acoustic pianos are imitated by digital pianos. Like an acoustic piano, digital pianos typically have 88 keys. They are often manufactured in one of three configurations: upright, in a cabinet, or on a keyboard stand, similar to a classic upright acoustic. In terms of touch, sensation, and sound, digital …
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1 September
Beginners Guide To Music Scales
If you’re beginning to play a musical instrument, one of the first things you’ll learn is a major scale, although there are many other sorts of scales. Others are cheerful, some are sad, some have five notes, and some have twelve notes. Scales are a subject that many musicians are …
August, 2021
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31 August
Best Electric Keyboard Pianos
An electronic keyboard, portable keyboard, or digital keyboard (according to Wikipedia) is an electronic musical instrument, an electronic or digital descendant of keyboard instruments. Broadly speaking, the term electronic keyboard or merely a keyboard can apply to any sort of digital or electronic keyboard instrument. Synthesizers, digital pianos, stage pianos, …
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24 August
Types of Musical Rests
Silences have a purpose in music – they help to distinguish different sections of the score, they allow listeners to shift their attention from one syntactic unit to the next (Knösche et al., 2004), and they help us lay down memory for the tune (Deutsch, 1980). What Is a Rest …
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24 August
Best Saxophones For Beginners
The saxophone can be a difficult instrument to master especially with all the techniques that go into playing the J-shaped horn. The steep learning curve also contributes to this. However, it might be one of the easiest and smoothest learning experiences depending on the type and make of the horn …
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24 August
Best Saxophone Brands
If you’re a fan of jazz music, or have been an internet user chances are you’ve seen one or two or maybe a few. The saxophone is a J-shaped single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body that is generally constructed of brass. Sound is created, like with all single-reed instruments, …