The exact origin of the guitar still remains a mystery. Even though we can’t definitively pinpoint the origin of the guitar, we can see how the guitar has evolved throughout history. The ancestors of the guitar are two other stringed...
Read morePlaying a musical instrument is the brain’s equivalent to a full body workout. Science suggests that the ideal age to start learning an instrument is between the ages of four and seven. However, science also shows that it’s never too...
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Hi everyone! First off, we want to say Happy New Year to everyone! We hope you all had a wonderful time over the holidays. Over the years, we’ve had a lot of students talk to us about music related New Year’s resolutions. We often get asked...
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Hi everyone! We hope you’re all as excited for Thanksgiving as we are! Today’s post is going to be a quick one, but a good one. Self study is an often overlooked technique for improving as a musician, dancer, or singer. Luckily, it’s a...
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Myriad’s Preschool Music, Mini Piano Plus, SUPERSTARS, Kids Ukulele Band Classes, and all our dancers will be hosting In-Progress Family Week starting November 15th! Family members and guardians are invited to join us virtually for demonstrations...
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We put together this set of tips to help our students succeed in their music lessons. It’s nothing fancy, but that’s why all six of these tips WORK! Show up for class, and show up on time! Regular, consistent attendance is vital to getting...
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Parents often ask us what they can do to help their child become a better musician. At Myriad, we provide all the instruction and structure young musicians need to succeed. But having helpful, encouraging parents does make a big difference!...
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Hi everyone! We hope you’ve been having as great a week as we have! We’re SUPER excited to announce this school year’s VERY FIRST THEME WEEK! Who else is ready to celebrate Halloween? Halloween festivities will be happening October 26th-31st for...
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The violin is a complicated instrument. Violinists have to remember to do a lot of things before, during and after playing – whether it’s practicing at home or performing for an audience. So for all our students and readers, we’ve put together...
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“Sometimes, you are going to be so frustrated you want to give up the guitar – you’ll hate the guitar. But all of this is just a part of learning, because if you stick with it, you’re going to be rewarded.”- Jimi...
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