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Piano maintenance and care (16 key things)
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Last updated A piano is a beautiful sounding instrument and a handsome addition to the decor of any home. To keep it both sounding and looking in top condition, a little know-how is required.
20 common piano mistakes and how to avoid them
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Learning to play the piano is a decent challenge but the mountain is not quite so steep when you know the common piano mistakes for beginners and how to avoid them.
When was the piano invented? (Piano history timeline)
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The history of piano is rich and deep and contains enough detail to fill many rainy days of reading. If you’d rather start with a light overview that covers all the important points, you’re in the right place.
7 essential piano accessories for beginners
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If you’ve just started learning piano, you probably want a simple guide to the most important piano accessories.
That’s why we’ve put together this list—to help you get the most out of your piano and keep it looking and playing beautifully.
12 top piano tips for beginners
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When you’re just starting your piano journey, a few small things can make a big difference to your long-term success. This page is dedicated to those things, the 12 top piano tips for beginners.
88 free music games online in 2021
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Music teachers, both private and school, have been handed a huge challenge by the coronavirus: deliver lessons online and do it now.
20 top guitar tips for beginners
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Millions of people around the world play guitar, and when you have an instrument that is just So. Darn. Popular… you get to choose from loads of guitar tips to help you on your way.
What is a guitar pick & how do you hold one?
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Holding and using a guitar pick correctly is lesson one for beginner guitarists and yet it’s also something you’ll revisit as you progress on your guitar journey.
An easy guide to standard guitar tuning
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This guide will enable you to tune your acoustic, electric or classical guitar in a jiffy, no matter what type of tuner you have, or even if you don’t have one at all.
Guitar care and maintenance guide (20 tips)
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This guide includes everything you need to know about guitar care and maintenance.
Once you’ve been over our 20 tips, you’ll be fully equipped to keep your guitar in top condition, sounding great and looking shiny!
Guitar pedal guide for beginners (keeping it simple)
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In this guitar pedal guide for beginners you’ll learn exactly what you need to know to get started with pedals and no more.
What is a capo & how do you use one?
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Beginners are often introduced to capos when they search for their first guitar.
Capos also tend to be included in guitar packs and are high on anyone’s list of essential guitar accessories for beginners.
