by Manuel Marino | Poetry
This is a magnificent poetry book crafted by Harry Smith. He is an eloquent poet who demonstrates dynamism in every aspect, form, and dimension. Harry has truly bared his soul in this work, presenting some breathtaking insights into his perspective on life. He expresses his faith in God as a Christian and explains why he is a Christian in the poem, Why I am a Christian. This poem is brimming with words of inspiration for the soul.
This remarkable poetry collection, Articulated Emotions, is organized into eight sections as follows: Section I – Spiritual, Section II – Inspirational, Section III – Special Occasions, Section IV – Nature, Section V – Loneliness/Sorrow/Pain, Section VI – Love/Romance, Section VII – Friendship, Section VIII – Haiku/Senryu/Hybrid, and “A Song of Praise” to conclude the series.
He pays tribute to his mother with a Mother’s Day Rose poem to commence the Special Occasions section. His heartfelt words are, “I love you, Mom, and there is no substitute to take your place as my dear Mother…” Continuing, he offers a Father’s Day Carnation to his father on his special day as well. His touching words of tribute are, “This day I honor you, … ...Read the rest.
“Wonderful Poetry”
by Manuel Marino | Violin
To learn to play the violin Play the Violin - A Whole Novice's Guide - The violin, also known as a fiddle, is a bowed string instrument. It has four strings that are tuned in perfect fifths. The violin is the smallest and highest pitched member of the string instrument family, which also includes violas and cellos. Although playing the violin can be quite challenging, when mastered, it produces a… , you must first master the basics, including how to properly hold the instrument. Holding it incorrectly can cause neck and headaches, shoulder and arm aches, and fatigue. It can also make it harder to move the bow across the strings. The key is to learn how to hold the violin correctly and relax. Here are the steps:
The most important thing is to ensure that your violin Your Violin Bow - It's Just Elementary Physics - As your violin skills and passion develop, it's essential that your violin bow evolves with them. Your first bow was likely chosen for durability and protection against accidents, perhaps even an all-synthetic bow for your initial learning and introduction to the violin's intricacies. As you progress, it's wise to keep that … ...Read the rest.
“Hold Violin Secrets: Tips on Staying Comfortable While Holding and Playing Your Violin”
by Manuel Marino | Drums, Music
Of all the musical instruments, drumming is perhaps the most instinctive physical response to music. There are countless types of strikes, rolls, and fills that cannot all be named. Depending on the style of music you want to play, there are specific techniques designed for that sound. Exploring, experimenting, and practicing these techniques will make you a better and more well-rounded drummer.
One technique often used in slower moments of various styles is the brush stroke. Instead of sticks or brushes, this technique uses your fingers. Use your fingertips or nails for a brighter tone and gently tap the drumhead. Don’t bend at the elbow, simply lift your arm up and down. This creates a soft, delicate tone during the quieter parts of a ballad, a jazzy break, or a slower rock song.
There is ongoing debate and differing opinions about the best technique for using the bass drum. The pivotal question is whether to keep your heel up or not. Keeping your heel up allows for rolls and double strikes and produces louder hits. It also helps you play for a longer period of time. Basically, with your foot raised in the air, simply drop it down onto the … ...Read the rest.
“The Importance of Good Drumming Technique”
by Manuel Marino | Music
For all flamenco guitar students, one of the best ways to start is by learning Spanish guitar progressions in their simplest and most fundamental form. This will help you understand the mechanics that contribute to flamenco’s characteristic tonality, while also deepening your appreciation and understanding of the music. When you can theoretically grasp what you’re playing, you’ll feel more confident as a musician and your flamenco guitar playing Strumming Practicing The Guitar - Practicing the guitar takes time and dedication. Learning to play the instrument requires consistent practice, but it doesn't guarantee that you'll become a rock star. Nonetheless, with regular practice and skill development, you can still achieve proficiency. There are two methods to start strumming a guitar: using your fingers or using a pick. Find a… will improve.
Taking Spanish guitar lessons What's the Most Readily Useful Electric Guitar For Guitar Lessons? - There are several variations, but primarily three types of guitars to consider when starting guitar lessons: Classical Acoustic, Acoustic, and Electric. Many beginners start guitar lessons with a classical acoustic or steel-string guitar. These are the most common types available for borrowing, and it's less likely you'll be loaned a more complex guitar. Learning on…… ...Read the rest.
“Tips For Understanding Spanish Guitar”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Music, People, Reviews
Author of this article is Robert Benson. He writes about rock and pop music, 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 operates CollectingVinylRecords.com, where you can pick up a copy of his ebook called “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.” You can have your vinyl records appraised at VinylRecordAppraisals.com.
An Explosion Of Blues Music
Anyone who has ever listened to the “Blues” knows that it is more than just music, but an inspiration, an unfolding of the emotions that we all feel. From Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Willie Dixon and many other influential Blues legends, to the more contemporary Blues artists such as Robert Cray, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Blue’s music has and always be a part of out musical heritage.
Capturing the essence and spirit that the Blues represent is a novel “Blues … ...Read the rest.
“An Explosion Of Blues Music”
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