by Manuel Marino | Music
The guitar, whether it’s electric or acoustic, is the most versatile of instruments. You can strum a few chords, follow a disciplined classical guitar Tuning Classical Guitar - No matter your level of classical guitar playing proficiency, it is always crucial to have a properly tuned classical guitar. This is especially important when playing an acoustic guitar, as each string's tone is quite prominent. There are numerous tuning variations for a guitar, but in this article, we will only cover Standard E tuning.… technique, or play complex jazz chord and scale progressions. The choice is yours. Regardless of your preference, the journey towards achieving your goals and creating the desired sound is what brings true excitement.
It’s interesting to note that music differs from many other pursuits. For instance, take sports as an example. There’s no escaping the fact that if you want to play professional football, you need to excel and there are no shortcuts. Technique and physical fitness Explore The Religious Edges Of Yoga - Yoga is an ancient practice for maintaining physical and mental fitness. The benefits of yoga are vast and continue to be discovered almost every day. These benefits encompass physical, mental, emotional, spiritual aspects, … ...Read the rest.
“Playing Guitar – A Reflection Of your Soul”
by Manuel Marino | Music
It isn’t really difficult to learn how to play the piano How To Discover Piano - Sometimes in life, we regret not pursuing hobbies or interests we once enjoyed. I know I regret not continuing to play football and furthering my passion for reading music, especially the piano. Learning to play the piano can seem overwhelming, but when broken down into manageable pieces and with plenty of tuition and practice, it… . Almost everyone loves music, whether it’s rock, pop, jazz, alternative, rhythm and blues The Annals Of Blues Guitar - The blues guitar is a genre of music that can be vocal, instrumental or both. It primarily uses the 'blue' notes, which are based on a 'minor pentatonic' scale, also known as the blues scale. Blues music originated in African-American communities in the U.S., drawing from work songs, spirituals, field hollers, chants, shouts, and simple… , or any other genre. Whatever type of music you enjoy, you can play it on the piano. And if you want to learn how to play different music styles on the piano, the first thing you should learn is blues piano.
So what exactly is blues piano? It’s a music style What's the … ...Read the rest.
“Learn Blues Piano”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Music, Reviews
Robert Benson (if you remember he wrote An Explosion of Blues Music) this time gave me a review about the next big star in Country Music About Country Music - For a long time in the 21st century, country music played a minor role within the pop music scene. Shortly after World War II, many new radio stations in urban areas focused primarily on this music, often accompanied by local advertising. In the 1930s, country's status was consolidated in the mainstream pop music landscape. The… , Laura Roppe (pronounced ro-pay). She has a Shania Twain-like quality and already is receiving major air play in Europe. Robert said me also that he has just launched a giveaway for his ebook “The Fascinating Hobby Of Vinyl Record Putting a value on your vinyl collection - This is another article from author Robert Benson. He writes about rock/pop music, vinyl record collecting and operates CollectingVinylRecords.com, where you can pick up a copy of his ebook called "The Fascinating Hobby of Vinyl Record Collecting." Stephen M.H. Braitman Putting a value on your vinyl collection The value of vinyl records is very subjective… Collecting” and now it is a free download! The ebook is … ...Read the rest.
“Country Music Star Is Unleashed!”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Culture, Writings
Rob Mitchell is a singer/songwriter from Nashville, TN. He has played songs around Nashville and appeared at the Bluebird Cafe. Musical influences are James Taylor, Jim Croce, Jimmy Buffett and John Denver. Rob is not a writer but what he wrote for us is a real writing gem:
Life Journey
Today the weather in Nashville is brisk. I woke to a chilly wind from the North whisking it’s way accross the dairy farm behind my home. Our dog is still curled deep in the cedar chips inside of her dog house as I fill her bowl with water. She stirs and looks at me with a bareful look. I think she wanted to sleep late too!
I notice my steps are short and stiff. The ache is evident in my thighs. Last night was the second of my new nightly routine of running. One mans quest to regain lost youth and health. As I walk back inside I make a mental note to learn to welcome the pain as that is my benchmark of progress. I’ll now cook breakfast for the kids and let my wife sleep late. She deserves the break.
After dropping the kids off at school I … ...Read the rest.
“Life Journey”
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