Tips for Beginning Musicians

Share your favorite music applications for the iPod Touch.

All about choosing a music teacher. Tips before you choose a music teacher. Tips on choosing your music teacher.

Tips on buying a music instrument. Helpful advice before you buy a musical instrument.

Many Web sites offer music downloads either for free or for a fee. However, not all of these sites are legal or approved by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Here are 6 online music sources where you can listen to and download music legally.

Looking for an excellent music school for your child? Do you want to further your music education? Here are 8 of the most reputable music schools in the United States.

Going to a classical concert is very exciting indeed, but for a first-timer it can be quite confusing. The ambiance in a classical concert is very different than, let's say, a rock concert; the attire is more formal, the audience are more subdued and sudden outbursts of appreciation are generally frowned upon. However, watching a classical...

Discusses the pros and cons of playing by memory.

Some pointers to keep in mind while learning your chosen instrument.

Here are some tips to keep in mind before, during and after every practice session.

Explores the question what is the easiest music instrument to study.

Costs you should consider when planning on taking music lessons.

Tips on how to choose a music teacher for you or your child.

Some guide questions to ask before you hire a teacher or enroll in a music school.

Some quick tips when considering which music instrument to study.

Helpful advice before you buy any musical instrument.

Tips on how you can learn your music instrument faster.

A checklist for beginning musicians. What to remember, what to do and how to do it.

Some common injuries of musicians and tips on how to prevent it.

Suggested exercises to strengthen the musician's hands and whole body.

Tips and advice for anyone preparing for a first recital.