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Best Piano Books for Beginners

Do you have a child who just started learning the piano? Do you teach beginner pianists? One of the very best ways to get a young student excited about learning a musical instrument is to get them playing songs that they like, know, or can at least recognize. Even...
Best Instruments For Camping & Backpacking

Best Instruments for Camping and Backpacking

Music fills our lives with great energy, it uplifts people and creates an ambiance of fun and relaxation. When on the go, it is ideal to take your camping instruments with you, however, some of them are just too cumbersome to carry with you. Still you may want to...
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14 Famous Banjo Players

Whether for inspiration or out of curiosity, this article will give you a closer look at some of the well-revered and famous banjo players. Who are they? You'll soon find out! Let's get started. 1. Earl Scruggs (1924-2012)
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What Are the Parts of a Ukulele?

The fretboard and headstock are some of the well-known parts of a ukulele. But did you know that this small stringed instrument has more than ten components? And, there is even a part that is often overlooked yet is responsible for keeping the strings in place. ...
Donner Dep 20 Piano Keyboard Review

Donner DEP-20 Piano Keyboard Review

When you're looking for a keyboard to buy, the most common brands you'll find are Yamaha, Korg, Casio, and Roland. A brand you may not have heard of is Donner. In just a few years, Donner has made a name for itself as a leading keyboard company. One of their...
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Online Ukulele Tuner

Our free ukulele tuner is the easy way to tune your ukulele on the go. Simply click "Play" on the note that you're trying to tune your ukulele to and "Stop" once you're done. 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How Do You Tune a Ukulele? 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30 Best Guitar Solos of All Time

Few songs can captivate an audience, like an electrifying guitar solo. For generations, guitar solos have mesmerized listeners and inspired aspiring musicians. From Jimi Hendrix's "All Along The Watchtower" to Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine," these best guitar solos of all time continue to influence...

Best Ukulele Brands for Beginner & Intermediate Players 2025

The ukulele, also known as the uke, is an exciting instrument that is easy to learn and quite affordable. For anyone who wants to quickly learn a musical instrument that can be played virtually anywhere, the ukulele is a great choice. With all of the available ukuleles on the...
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Best Soprano Ukuleles Review 2025

The soprano ukulele is the smallest among the four main size categories of ukuleles. It is highly noted for its rich and vibrant sound, which some consider as distinct. Since they are relatively easy to learn, soprano ukuleles have been gaining popularity over the last decade and have even...
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Top 10 Best Baby Musical Instruments

Music such a great way for children to express their emotions even without uttering a word. By carefully shaking the maracas or striking a tambourine, your children develop an additional type of intelligence that they will need when they grow older. They also make great gifts. This is why...
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