In spite of what their large size may suggest, pianos can be delicate instruments. If your piano has spent some time in a storage unit, you don’t want to just pull it out and start playing it immediately. Being exposed to fluctuations in temperature and humidity during storage can cause some stress on the piano, so you’ll want to take these three steps to minimize the effects of that stress before you start playing.…
When you’re a guitar player, there are few things better than saving up your money and visiting a guitar store with the plan to purchase an instrument that jumps out at you. Unless you’ve been through this process a number of times or have had good advice from fellow players, however, you might be under the assumption that there’s little more involved than selecting an instrument off the wall, possibly plugging it into an amplifier, and then buying it.…
Life in the modern world can be incredibly fast paced and stressful. Unfortunately, prolonged periods of intense stress can take a devastating toll on your health and happiness. As a result, it is important for individuals to take a few moments each day to relax and center themselves. To this end, relaxing music can be an excellent tool, but there are some basic tips you can utilize to make sure that you are getting the most out of your relaxation time.…