When looking for a family of instruments that really blows, look no further than woodwinds. With an unmistakable sound, timbre, and colorful texture, each of the instruments in the woodwind family plays a major role in so many different types
Parents and students are always asking about the importance of practice and how to make the most of every minute. Watch the video at the link below and learn what effective practicing looks like, scientifically. Source: How To Practice Effectively, According
Have you ever gotten chills from listening to music? Not everyone does, but if you do it’s because your brain is built differently. At least according to the latest research. Check out the article below to learn more! Source: What
Not everyone grows up to be a musician, but you can still thank your parents for signing you up for music lessons. As it turns out, childhood music lessons provide many benefits beyond learning to play and read music! Here
It’s all about planning No, I’m not saying you have to start practice sessions with the last measure of your piece (that’s a thought for a different post). What I’m talking about is planning your long-term, and short-term, goals before
We know the last thing many parents want is to encourage more screen time, but if they’re going to have screen time let’s make is educational! It’s also a great way to increase their practice time with their instrument. With out
There’s a lot to think about when you’re getting ready to start music lessons and many parents wonder if their student needs an instrument to start music lessons. The short answer is, yes! Be sure to let us know if
As a parent, have you ever had to ask your kids to practice? Does that sound like a familiar tune often met with protest? You’re not alone, but there is a good chance what they’re saying is not really what they
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Forbes Music Company Receives 2016 Best of White Plains Award WHITE PLAINS March 23, 2016 — Forbes Music Company has been selected for the 2016 Best of White Plains Award in the Education category by
There are so many different instruments to choose from in the woodwind and brass family! Which is the right band instrument for your child? Picking an instrument can be fun … and overwhelming. Unlike string instruments, wind and brass instruments do