Is learning music, joining a singing class, or playing an instrument on your bucket list of things to do in life? Have you really been meaning to learn but just not gotten around to doing it? Understandably, there are some tough odds: dealing with tight schedules, not finding the right teacher, perhaps being told that […]
Playing the guitar is clearly not as easy as it looks. You don’t have to hold the guitar long to realise this! However, there are some simple ways to break down difficult techniques. Towards this end, we have put together some guitar fingering exercises that will help you master basic movements along and between the […]
Practising the Carnatic violin? Wonderful! Would you like a daily practice routine that you can follow easily? You’ve come to the right place. We have some great techniques which will teach you how to practise the violin effectively. Stirring and devotional, sweet and melodious – the sounds that a Carnatic violinist can produce can stay […]
Are you a student in school or college working out how to pursue music as a career? If so, you must have a million creative ideas for new songs, tunes, lyrics, and sound mixing swimming through your head for making your music unique. If only you had the time to work on it in depth […]
Are you a working professional, also trying to learn, produce, play, perform, or compose music? If you are, you must be trying to squeeze time from your hectic schedule for music. First off, congratulations on your spirit – you may or may not know it but keeping alive your passion for music will ensure your […]
It’s a well-known fact that music has the ability to bring people together – whether it’s bonding over the nostalgia of an old favourite song, or sharing the energy of a live performance, people feel connected to others through music. It’s a great opportunity to look at the role of music in the workplace, and […]
For schools and educators to prepare students for the workplace of the future, it’s important to prioritise music. Learning music is not just an “extra” to abandon in favour of math or science. It goes hand-in-hand with students’ efforts to grow and succeed in the future, and music can be a powerful teaching tool. Studies […]
At what age should you start music classes for your child? Should you wait till they show some mild prowess before you register them for formal music classes? Or should you make the first effort and condition them to become musical? What is the easiest music instrument for a child to learn? Dr. Ambi Subramaniam […]
Are you wondering if your child should pursue music professionally? Is he/she good enough? Is there reasonable scope in the music profession? So, should your child focus on music over academics? What is your role in it? Music is such a vast field today that there are many professions associated with it. It is definitely […]
What does it take to be a ‘good’ singer? Can anyone sing or do you need to have a gifted voice? Can you train your voice to sound good? Here is some good news for aspiring singers! Research says that singing is an acquired skill rather than an inborn talent. So, there is a very […]