Has your child shown an interest in learning music or dance? Is your new year’s resolution to learn to play an instrument? If so, you’re in luck, because for the month of January, 2022, Myriad is holding a special promotion for new students of...
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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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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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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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If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you’ve probably noticed that we talk about home music practice quite a bit! This is because, while musical instruction is obviously critical, practicing at home is equally as important for musicians. And...
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Here at Myriad, students are expected to regularly practice at home. Consistent daily practice is one of the most important things a music leaner needs to do, regardless of age or skill level. We know that it can be tough knowing where to start...
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It might sound a little ironic, but an often overlooked aspect of becoming a better musician, singer, and dancer is actively listening to music. Simply put, active music listening in a focused, engaged way. This is an easy, fun way to learn more...
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Air is everything when playing the trumpet. It controls tone production, articulation, dynamics, musical phrasing, range and endurance. To get your air right, you have to get your breathing right. Here’s some pro tips from Myriad to take your...
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Tips for Your Summer Piano Practice For kids and adults, summer is synonymous with relaxation. But it’s important not to get lazy – especially for pianists. A summer without practice leads to a loss of skill and ability. To help make this summer...
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What do Neil Armstrong, Warren Buffett, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson have in common? (Aside from being super famous and successful.) They all play ukulele! Just what makes this small, versatile little instrument so popular? Read on to find out...
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