Canada boasts some of the world’s greatest songwriters, whose influence resonates strongly even in today’s music scene. Below, we present our top 5, comprised of some of the most prominent legendary Canadian singer-songwriters that are sure to evoke memories
Harmony and chords are all about color! They provide emotional context and set the mood for a melody. Since a melody is composed of single notes, they can be harmonized in numerous ways, from the most obvious to the
Phrasing is what adds uniqueness and originality to a musician’s performance. By altering the stresses and focus points of a musical phrase, we are able to evoke different feelings from the same notes. This concept can be difficult to
Sheet music serves as an invaluable tool for learning music, but a performance reaches a deeper level when the musician commits the piece to memory. This task can prove challenging, especially with longer and more intricate compositions. In this
In the world of music, the list of songs we can sing is our repertoire. Figuring out the right songs is a big deal for any artist. The songs you choose say a lot about your style, what you
If you’re like me, you may have often been left wishing you had a wider array of songs to choose from. The overwhelming majority of songs are not going to be perfect for practice with your voice.A big reason
Taking up or returning to the guitar as an adult is one of the best things you can do for your mental and emotional health. Numerous studies have shown the benefit learning an instrument has on the brain; beyond
Is your little one new to guitar? As teachers and parents both know, it can be hard to find easy guitar repertoire for kids that is still engaging. The guitar takes a high amount of finger strength and motor
For teens who are starting to get into the piano we have found that teaching recognizable parts of songs works best to keep them engaged. One of the best things about the piano is it’s ability to provide instant
Is your little one new to piano? As teachers and parents both know, it can be hard to find easy piano repertoire for kids that is still engaging. The piano takes a high amount of finger strength and motor
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