When you find an instrument you want to play, it’s easier to learn it when you really like it. For students in band, or an adult looking to pick up a new skill, it’s normal to try a few instruments before finding one you really like. … [Read more...]
Treat Yourself With A New Instrument & Gear This New Year
A new year means a new start for anyone looking to pick up a hobby, get healthier, or learn a new skill. At Music Go Round St. Louis we encourage people, no matter their age, to learn how to play an instrument for its many benefits. Instead of breaking the bank buying a new instrument or gear, consider shopping used instead. … [Read more...]
Digital Piano V Acoustic: Which Is Right For You?
Congratulations on your decision to start learning the piano! This timeless instrument is always a crowd favorite with its ability to be used in almost every genre of music. Now the question is: Is a digital piano or the traditional acoustic the best option for you? Let us go over what each type entails: … [Read more...]
It’s Never Too Late To Play An Instrument! 5 Tips For Learning As An Adult
We talk a lot about teaching our kids musical instruments but what about adults? Many adults like you have had dreams of playing an instrument but never got the chance to as a kid. Now that they’re older with disposable income, they may be hesitant to begin. It’s never too late to learn to play an instrument! You can, in fact, teach an old dog new tricks! … [Read more...]
Practicing An Instrument In An Apartment Or Dorm
Whether you’re a professional drummer or just can’t live a day without strumming on your uke, living in an apartment or dorm can complicate your rehearsal headspace. Neighbors and roommates just don’t want your art day and night. Here are a few tips to ensure that your playing is best for you and your fellow residents living in close proximity. Know When They’re Busy This is … [Read more...]
