17 types of trumpets, including Bb trumpet, common types of cornets(Bb, Eb, C), piccolo trumpets, and Bb pocket trumpet – find your next brass instrument. I’ll describe the unique characteristics and discuss how they foster musical expression. What Are the Different Types of Trumpets? The trumpet family includes trumpets, piccolos, cornets, and flugelhorns — all…
Want to know what key is trombone in? In this post, I will talk about the basics of the overtones of a trombone. We will briefly discuss tenor, bass, alto trombones, pitches for them, and what clef to use when reading their keys (bass, tenor, alto, treble). What Key Is Trombone In? (Answer: B♭) The…
Here are 11 flute tips for beginners to fix your posture, get a better tone, learn the fingerings, and find motivation! If flute is on your list of things to play — you’re in the right place! Having seen so many students STRUGGLE, I understand what you are up against, and I am here to…
Looking for the best intermediate flute? I’ll guide you through five top options, their features when to switch from a beginner flute, and how to pick the best flute for your needs. I’ve researched numerous options and compiled a list of the top 11 intermediate flutes to help you make a decision. What Is The…
Learn about the key differences between recorder vs flute! Choose the right for your instrument in the woodwind family While they may appear similar, there are significant differences! In this blog post, we’ll explore seven “key differences” between the flute and the recorder to help you choose the right instrument for your musical journey. Flute…
What are the “core” elements of Mariachi?! Are there “standard” Mariachi instruments?! Sure, there are!! From the iconic trumpets and violins to the haunting vihuela and guitaron — each musical instrument has a unique sound that we all love Mariachi for. In this post, I explore the core of mariachi — its instruments. What is…
Oh! So, you have committed to learning to play the trumpet! Well done — join Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis as some of jazz music’s great musicians! Congratulations on making such an important step towards great jazz musical career success. As a beginner trumpet player, one of the first things you must learn is how…
Are you tired of playing an unclean smelly flute, noticing declining sound quality or worried about a lifetime of your flute? It might just be time for it to get some good cleaning!! Here, I will teach you how to clean a flute so it stays in excellent shape for years. Regular Maintenance Is A…
Are you searching for flutes? When purchasing flutes online (or offline), one of the first questions that may cross your mind may be — “How much does a flute cost?” It may be hard to know which best fits into your budget… But that shouldn’t worry you!! I am here to help with flute pricing…
Are You Searching for the easiest instrument to learn in 2021? I have put together a list of 27 instruments considered among the easiest. No matter where your musical journey may lead you — whether starting from scratch or honing your existing skillset — there is something suitable here for every musician!! Let’s explore these…
