“Mum, I want to learn to play the drums”. It’s strange how some sentences have the power to evoke fear in a parent when spoken by their child. My son Jamie (JJ) is eight years old. I have to admit, he does enjoy hitting things with sticks so maybe I should have seen this coming. I took a breath and said, “Wow, drums! Really? Why the drums?” Apparently, in
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It can be a bit of a challenge finding a great digital piano for under $1500 when you’re first starting out. Roland have an excellent
It can be a bit of a challenge deciding which piano to buy if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Roland have an excellent
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The benefits of playing piano for children are significant. This article brings to light some of these in the hope that you will encourage your child to start their musical
You might have heard the saying: there’s an app for that. When it comes to apps for learning the piano, the options can feel endless.
Dear Parent, as I began to think about what I’d share with you, I decided to write a letter. A letter to you, a parent
Many parents think piano lessons are the start of their child’s musical journey. This article will provide you with some useful tips on activities you can do before
As a parent, it is sometimes difficult to guide your children towards positive activities that will help them navigate life and to become better people.
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There are BOSS fans, and then there are BOSS fans. Today, our blog takes a brief break from focusing on our usual guides and tutorials,
Hello, I’m Caitlin and I’m a 15 year old saxophonist, pianist and clarinettist. I am in Year 10 at Conservatorium High School in Sydney, Australia.
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