I remember a few years ago learning a song that had a lot of fast notes and a tricky note pattern. I was learning it by ear and memorizing as I went. Once I learned it, I had some trouble playing it through with no mistakes. It was late at night...

I was recently working with a student on the cello part of a scene from a movie.  The scene was in a very emotional section of the movie, which called for equally emotional music.  We worked on the technical aspect of the music for several weeks...

1. Posture. Stand up tall! Shoulders back and down. ??‍♀️ 2. Support. Breathe with your diaphragm. ? 3. “Yawn Space” use a tall sound. Open your mouth and drop your jaw ? 4. Relax your throat, tongue and upper body as you sing. ? 5. Warm up your...

“There are many benefits of learning an instrument, even if the person is hearing impaired or completely deaf. I have had both as students and both have been successful at their instrument! “For students that have hearing loss there...

If there’s one thing Jason Theiste knows about, it’s being in a professional recording studio making music for millions to hear. He shares some insight into the studio with some helpful tips that have worked for him in the past to...