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Jazz Ensemble Students Gain Serious Skills

Music House Jazz Ensemble teacher, Joel Stratton, discusses the intersection of structure and improvisation in jazz.

Audio Effects for Musicians

Music House Tech Manager Brian Kephart discusses the world of audio effects and how to incorporate them into your music.

Setting Goals Leads to Success in Playing a Musical Instrument

Learn how setting goals can help you to focus in on getting from where you are to where you picture yourself being in playing a musical instrument.

What's So Great About Playing Music With Others?

The key to making learning music more engaging is playing music with others. Find a music school that gives you the opportunity to make music with a group.

What To Do When Your Child Wants To Quit Music Lessons

Does your child want to quit music lessons? Here are some solutions to help them stick with it.

7 Tips To Get Your Child Practicing

Learning to play an instrument can be fun and exciting, but sometimes practice can become a chore. Here are 7 ways to get kids to practice without the hassles.

How To Find A Music Teacher Who Cares

Choosing the right music teacher can make a big difference in whether your music lessons are a success. How can you find the right one? Choose a music school.

Grand Showcase Displays Amazing Student Progress

Grand Showcase weekends are an inspiration, and the most rewarding part of my job. Our group classes and bands perform, and I see our hard work pay off.

Step Outside Your Music Comfort Zone And Discover New Music

Been listening to the same old music forever? Discover new music to listen to! Here're some suggestions from trumpet teacher Ryan Theilman.

5 Reasons Kids Music Lessons Are About More Than The Music

What do kids learn by taking music lessons? In addition to learning to play an instrument, here are 5 ways your child will benefit from music lessons.

It's Never Too Late...Adults Learn To Play Music

Can adults learn to play music or sing? These adult music students show it's never too late to start music lessons. And it's worth the effort.

Choosing a Music Teacher: Six Questions to Ask

Choosing a music teacher can feel overwhelming. To find an amazing and safe environment, you just need to ask the right questions. Start with these: