How to practice music

How to breathe properly for singing

This is a step-by-step guide to engaged breathing. Engaged breathing is when the mind and the body are both focusing on breathing rather than keeping it running in the background. By using these steps, engaged breathing will become easier to practice not only in making music, but help with taking those deep breaths we all need in our day-to-day lives.

How to learn specific songs or styles of music that you love

How to learn specific songs or styles of music that you love in three easy steps.

How to Practice The Drums in NYC

Many drummers, and instrumentalists more broadly, struggle to find suitable practice spaces in the city. The volume and vibration of acoustic drums can disturb neighbors in most apartment complexes and attached houses, limiting your ability to practice.

How You Can Support Your Child’s Music Lessons

Many parents think more practice is better. Learn how you can help you child get better results in lesson time.

How to prepare for a music audition – the ultimate guide for achieving your best.

Get super prepared for your auditions. And succeed just like the many other students who have followed this guide.

What football and performing music have in common: Superbowls and super performances

A little excitement goes a long way. It can make you better, or worse. Learn the difference so you can perform your best.

How to get unstuck and realize your musical potential

So first, let’s clear this up. If you want to play music you can. And you can do it well. Like, really well! Talent is not a thing. In fact, I’ve never met a student who wasn’t able to play music well.

How to Practice Music: Practice Does Not Make Perfect

Most music students don't realize that they can actually become a worse if they practice incorrectly. Learn to practice the right way.

Music Isn't English, After All

Musicians hotly debate whether music came from language, or language comes from music. The answer might surprise you.