In modern contemporary singing, there are two reigning champs of vocal technique: Speech Level Singing (SLS) and Estill Voice Training (EVT). While they share some similarities, they differ in significant ways. If you’re a singer trying to decide which

It’s that time of year again! If you’re still wondering what to get for the new musician in your life, we’re here to help. In this article, we highlight the best gifts for new musicians—perfect for inspiring creativity and

Have you ever wondered what makes Christmas music sound like, well, Christmas music? Beyond the seasonally themed lyrics, what musical elements create the unique feel of our favorite holiday classics? In this article, we’ll dive into the ingredients that

The holiday season is upon us! Nothing captures the magic of Christmas like cozying up by the fire (or a screen!) and enjoying some beautiful seasonal piano music. Here are our top picks for the best Christmas piano songs

One of the most common questions we get from prospective students is, “How long will it take to learn to sing?” While mastering the voice is a lifelong journey, there are definitely some milestones that can guide you along

One of the most common questions we get from prospective students is, how long will it take to learn the guitar? While mastering an instrument is a lifelong endeavor, there are some milestones that follow a loose timeline. In

One of the most common questions from prospective students is, “How long will it take to learn the piano?” While mastering an instrument is a lifelong endeavor, there are milestones that can be achieved along a general timeline. In

The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it comes performance season! Whether your child is performing for their school or our amazing winter performance, it’s important to be confident before stepping onto the stage! In this

Have you ever sat down at a piano and tinkeld the ivories, only to realize after a few notes that there are pedals beneath your feet?! Though the amount can vary, most pianos and keyboards have between 1 and

One of the most common pieces of advice in music education is to practice with a metronome. For new students, this can be a confusing suggestion, and for more experienced players, it can become repetitive. In this article, we’ll