Metronome Games: How to Improve Your Time While Having Fun
Most musicians associate the metronome with boring practice exercises, but here are 3 ways you can improve your timing that are actually fun!
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Tips for Playing the Guitar Without Looking at the Fretboard
Looking to build confidence and muscle memory when playing the guitar? Look no further! These practice tips will help you gain dexterity and fluidity fast.
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What Are Hanon Exercises and Why Should Keyboard Players Practice Them?
Hanon exercises are the source of much debate in the keyboard community. Some teachers love them, and others think they’re useless. Students seem to universally dislike them, at least when they are starting out. It’s not hard to see why; they’re repetitive, they don’t sound cool, and it can be hard to see the practical application.…
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Sticking to the Beat: 4 Tips to Improve Your Timing
By Harvey Grant As musicians, we can spend so long trying to improve our technique in terms of scales and “speed” that we bypass one of the most important factors in the success of a piece: timing. Sure, you may say that Glenn Gould didn’t stick precisely to the given measures of Bach’s Goldberg Variations,…
