A squeaking saxophone is never good. It’s quite ear-piercing and jarring, not to mention frustrating for the sax player as they are trying to practice and sound good. The only...
Category: Instruments
Putting together an instrument properly is something a lot of music teachers and musicians take for granted. It’s also something where little mistakes could mess up your entire playing...
One of my favorite things to help people with is when they are searching for new tubas! It's a big step and a large investment in buying your first tuba and own instrument, so you want to...
When I go into high school concert bands to help and play my professional tuba, the first question I often get is: Woah! How many valves do you have? It’s often followed up with more...
Tubas form the base of the band. I've often said that a great tuba player will make any group sound instantly better. People play more confidently and tune better when they've got...
You’re thinking about getting into the piano game, but you’re not sure what kind of commitment you’re making. Maybe you’re a total beginner and wondering if it’s even possible for...