Music is often regarded as a spiritual force because of its profound ability to stir emotions, transcend the individual self, and connect listeners to something greater. Across cultures and religions, music has long been an integral part of spiritual rituals and...
I came across this question on Quora : Why was this named as A flat major... ...and this is B flat major? What is the logic behind naming conventions of the musical scales? So we can keep their names in our minds easily? ------------------------------ Warning. You...
In this video, Music Mentor™ Jerald Simon presents a workshop he gave at Day Murray Music (http://www.daymurraymusic.com) for piano teachers in Utah, on the subject of "How to motivate piano students to play the piano - especially teenage boys"! Watch Jerald...
What if you found the most kind, patient and encouraging piano teacher possible, and she came to live with you, gave you a keyboard, and charged you only $16 per week? AND, no matter how often you worked with her, or how many children, and she only charged that amount...
Obviously the challenge is feedback. Online videos abound on Youtube, not necessarily teaching you what you want but teaching "something". The challenge is the lack of feedback and interactivity with the process. One of the biggest challenges is practice, i.e., how do...
One day I was in a seminar class on planning, with one of my mentors, Meir Ezra, and he laid out his system, in a kind of refined Gantt chart, and I realized I was looking at a sort of planning symphony, with harmonic elements in parallel, melodic elements in...
Listening to Music Lights Up the Whole Brain December 6, 2011 — Researchers have developed a groundbreaking new method that allows to study how the brain processes different aspects of music, such as rhythm, tonality and timbre (sound color) in a realistic ......
